I personally think the only place as-> should be used is inside other threading macros. When it's used anywhere else, the name-goes-second ordering feels wrong and very awkward.
On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 9:58 AM, Jay Fields <j...@jayfields.com> wrote: > In the past, I've written code like the following > > (defn foo [x y] > (let [x-squared (* x x)] > (if (pos? y) > (+ x-squared y) > (- x-squared y)))) > > However, the introduction of as-> has led me to write the following, at > times > > (defn foo [x y] > (as-> (* x x) x-squared > (if (pos? y) > (+ x-squared y) > (- x-squared y)))) > > In essence, I've started replacing single binding lets with as->. John > Hume has pointed out that as-> seems to have been introduced to work > in conjunction with ->. Which brings me to my question - do you think > it's better to use a single binding let from a readability > perspective? Are there any (performance or otherwise) impacts that I > should be aware of? > > Cheers, Jay > > -- > -- > 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. > -- -- 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.
