Any reason not to use a Set ?

On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 3:57 PM, Ken Wesson <kwess...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 5:58 PM, octopusgrabbus
> <octopusgrab...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> (defn f1
>>     [in-seq]
>>     (loop [new-seq [] cur-seq in-seq]
>>         (if (nil? (first cur-seq))
>>             new-seq
>>             (if-not (nil? (x-in-seq (first cur-seq) new-seq))
>>                 (recur (conj new-seq (first cur-seq)) (rest cur-seq))))))
>
> You don't have a second branch for that last if, so the whole thing
> evaluates to nil if there are any duplicates, which there are. You
> need an else clause of (recur new-seq (rest cur-seq)).
>
> Or you could just use clojure.core/distinct :)
>
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