Thanks for your clarification.

On Oct 9, 11:47 pm, Stephen Compall <stephen.comp...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, 2011-10-09 at 07:36 -0700, jingguo wrote:
> > Does clojure has a API for this? I have checked clojure.core and
> > clojure.string.
> > It seems that clojure does not have a counterpart for indexOf.
>
> No, it doesn't.
>
> There's usually a way to do string operations that you traditionally do
> with indexOf using other tools like regular expressions; these also have
> the benefit of helping you avoid fencepost errors.
>
> For example, if you wanted all the text before and after "12" in a
> string, you could match #"(?s)(.*?)12(.*)".
>
> That aside, while the lack of a Clojure-level facility should give you a
> nudge to consider such alternatives, it's perfectly fine to call Java
> when needed.
>
> --
> Stephen Compall
> ^aCollection allSatisfy: [:each|aCondition]: less is better

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