In that case, shouldn't it be named let-> instead of as->?

On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 12:03 PM, David Nolen <dnolen.li...@gmail.com>wrote:

> While the macro can do what the original enhancement request suggested
> that's not the actual problem the new threading macros were intended to
> solve. They were primarily added to eliminate:
>
> (let [x ...
>       x ...
>       x ...]
>    ...)
>
> Which is pretty ugly and also it's pretty easy to get into trouble.
>
> David
>
>
> On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 12:49 PM, Alexander Yakushev 
> <unlo...@bytopia.org>wrote:
>
>> What a twist.
>>
>> Does any of the participants care to comment on this one? A hundred posts
>> of bashing a person from the position of authority while the macro in
>> question already sits in Core. I am against the usage of it myself, and
>> closely followed previous discussions on this topic to understand the
>> arguments being brought there; but arguing against something you already
>> accepted is beyond my comprehension, tbh.
>>
>>
>> On Wednesday, July 17, 2013 6:07:53 AM UTC+3, Gary Johnson wrote:
>>>
>>> Ugh. What a pointless thread. Someone could have just said:
>>>
>>>  ---
>>>  It's already in clojure 1.5. The form you are looking for is called
>>> as->.
>>>  Your original example would be written like this:
>>>
>>>   (as-> 3 x (+ 1 x 4) (prn "answer:" x))
>>>   ---
>>>
>>> Done. Yeesh.
>>>
>>> On Sunday, July 14, 2013 12:34:02 PM UTC-4, Jeremy Heiler wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On Sat, Jul 13, 2013 at 9:08 PM, Daniel Dinnyes <dinn...@gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> > Just made a quick search on `main arguments` on both Google and
>>>> Wikipedia.
>>>> > Do you mean the arguments in `public static void main (String[]
>>>> args)`? If
>>>> > not please provide some definition what do you mean by main
>>>> arguments. Else
>>>> > the point is meaningless.
>>>>
>>>> He means the arguments you are threading.
>>>>
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