Sorry, I spoke without seeing that you were aware of partition-by. Here's one that isn't vectorized.
(def v ["foo" 1 "bar" 10 20 "clown" 5]) (->> v (partition-by string?) (partition 2) (map #(apply concat %))) On Sunday, December 1, 2013 2:10:04 PM UTC-5, Ben wrote: > > user=> (def v ["foo" 1 "bar" 2 3 "baz" 4]) > #'user/v > user=> (first (reduce (fn [[res s] e] (if (string? e) [res e] [(conj res > [s e]) s])) [[] nil] v)) > [["foo" 1] ["bar" 2] ["bar" 3] ["baz" 4]] > > On Sun, Dec 1, 2013 at 10:57 AM, Ryan <areka...@gmail.com <javascript:>>wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> I have a vector which contains an unknown number of repetitions of the >> following pattern: >> >> String, followed by 1 or more integers >> >> For example: >> >> String >> Integer >> String >> Integer >> Integer >> String >> Integer >> Integer >> Integer >> String >> Integer >> >> What I am trying to do is to create a vector of pairs which each pair >> will be the string and the integers followed. >> >> Real example: >> >> foo >> 1 >> bar >> 10 >> 20 >> clown >> 5 >> >> should convert to: >> >> [[foo 1] [bar 10] [bar 20] [clown 5]] >> >> I did try to play around with partition-by, partition and instance? but I >> couldn't get it quite right. >> >> Thank you for your time >> >> -- >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "Clojure" group. >> To post to this group, send email to clo...@googlegroups.com<javascript:> >> Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with >> your first post. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> clojure+u...@googlegroups.com <javascript:> >> 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+u...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> > > > > -- > Ben Wolfson > "Human kind has used its intelligence to vary the flavour of drinks, which > may be sweet, aromatic, fermented or spirit-based. ... Family and social > life also offer numerous other occasions to consume drinks for pleasure." > [Larousse, "Drink" entry] > > -- -- 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.