Please don't use transients unless you read and understand the
documentation.
On Jan 27, 2012 12:41 PM, "Bill Robertson" <billrobertso...@gmail.com>
wrote:
> I don't understand why the two functions below (recurs and transi) do
> not produce the same result. To the best of my understanding doseq
> will consume an entire sequence as demonstrated here:
>
> user=> (doseq [x (range 0 10)] (print x))
> 0123456789nil
>
> user=> *clojure-version*
> {:major 1, :minor 3, :incremental 0, :qualifier nil}
>
> user=> (defn recurs [dest src]
> (if-let [element (first src)]
> (recur (assoc dest element element) (rest src))
> dest))
> #'user/recurs
> user=> (count (recurs {} (range 0 20000)))
> 20000
>
> user=> (defn transi [dest src]
> (let [temp (transient dest)]
> (doseq [x src]
> (assoc! temp x x))
> (persistent! temp)))
> #'user/transi
> user=> (count (transi {} (range 0 20000)))
> 8
> user=> (count (transi {} (range 0 20)))
> 8
> user=> (count (transi {} (range 0 8)))
> 8
> user=> (count (transi {} (range 0 7)))
> 7
>
> Any ideas about why the first function does not behave the same as the
> second?
>
> Thanks
>
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