On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 11:08 AM, Thorsten Wilms <t...@freenet.de> wrote: > On 10/21/2011 06:50 PM, Mark Engelberg wrote: >> >> Now I can finally articulate why: nil complects non-existence, false, >> and empty. > > How does nil represent empty? '() does not equal nil.
(cons 1 nil) is one obvious example. The pattern of using first/next/nil? as a more efficient/compact alternative to first/rest/empty? is arguably another. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en
