On Thursday, March 28, 2013 9:53:19 AM UTC-4, Michael Klishin wrote: > > > 2013/3/28 Mark <mjt...@gmail.com <javascript:>> > >> Do other people have this problem? Am I just too uncreative? Am I being >> too terse? > > > Simply exclude some clojure.core functions in your namespace declaration > and use them as clojure.core/... > if you need them. It's perfectly fine to use names such as find,get and so > on in your own namespaces. > > > http://clojure-doc.org/articles/language/namespaces.html#the_referclojure_helper_form > > My only complaint about doing this is that it would cause me to do a double-take every time I saw the clojure.core name (ex. "Wait --- is that the clojure.core foo or the local foo? Lemme just glance around...").
I'd suspect that using slightly longer and hyphenated names would be easier to read and more descriptive, and it only require typing a few extra characters (`dna-seq`, `base-pairs`, etc.). ---John -- -- 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 --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.