On Oct 15, 1:23 am, Sean Corfield <seancorfi...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 15, 2011 at 12:59 AM, Alan Malloy <a...@malloys.org> wrote:
> > As you notice lower, I like this argument-order so that I can chain
> > operations on values better
>
> Yes.
>
> > But, that map is handy, so we have (to-fix), which is basically a
> > partial setting all *but* the first arg (tying nicely into what you
> > ask for in the next paragraph).
>
> Could you explain the name: "to-fix"?

Perhaps it's not the best name ever, but the idea was something like:
"Build a function which, to fix strings, calls keyword, and to fix
numbers calls inc".

> > Yeah, I've heard this from a few people. Myself, I don't think I run
> > into this need very often, but maybe I just have a blind spot for it.
>
> And maybe I'm just seeing this as an issue because I haven't
> internalized Clojure idioms yet...
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