I am curious, what data store are you interacting with? On Wednesday, April 3, 2013 2:01:33 PM UTC+2, Ryan wrote: > > Most SQL Database support array types natively > > > If you are using MySQL unfortunately there isn't and the OP (including > myself) probably needs this because his RDBMS does not support the array > type. > > On Wednesday, April 3, 2013 2:47:45 PM UTC+3, Thomas Heller wrote: >> >> My Question would be: why are you trying to do this? You mentioned you >> are working with a database, I assume that means SQL (as almost all NoSQL >> Databases support some kind of JSON which doesnt require your >> "workarround"). Most SQL Database support array types natively, while >> support might be a little itchy (at least in JDBC terms) it still beats a >> comma seperated list. >> >> In all other cases just use clojure.core/pr-str and the new >> clojure.edn/read-string when reading it back. >> >> Just my 2 cents, >> /thomas >> >> On Thursday, October 28, 2010 2:18:08 AM UTC+2, andrei wrote: >>> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I work with a database and need a function, that will convert Clojure >>> sequence to a string with a comma-separated elements. E.g., >>> >>> (comma-separated (list 1 2 3 4 5)) ==> "1, 2, 3, 4, 5" >>> >>> It must work with any data type - ints, strings, other lists, etc. >>> E.g. for a list of strings it must generate >>> >>> (comma-separated (list "1" "2" "3" "4" "5")) ==> "\"1\", \"2\", >>> \"3\", \"4\", \"5\"" >>> >>> I tried `cl-format` function from clojure.contrib.pprint package: >>> >>> (cl-format nil "~{~S~^, ~}" lst) >>> >>> It works fine, but is too slow. Next, I tried such function: >>> >>> (defn comma-separated [s] >>> (if (= (type (first s)) String) >>> (chop (chop (chop (str "\" (apply str (interleave s >>> (repeatedly (fn [] "\", \""))))))) >>> (chop (chop (apply str (interleave s (repeatedly (fn [] ", >>> "))))))))) >>> >>> This one works much faster (~20 times), but it is ugly and still >>> doesn't cover all cases. >>> >>> So, what is the fastest way to generate such list? >> >>
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