John - In the lein REPL, you can use (find-doc "some-string") to find related functions.
Also, I've found the Clojure cheat sheet to be helpful: http://clojure.org/cheatsheet /ls On Tuesday, December 24, 2013 8:58:29 AM UTC-5, John Kida wrote: > > So i am very new to Clojure and I am wondering if there are any good > techniques to finding available methods that will take a particular value. > I understand this is probably very hard to do or even impossible being > Clojure is a dynamic language and a lisp but for example. > > Lets say i have a simple map data structure. Being new to Clojure i just > start fiddling with the REPL, and try: > (keys my-hmap) > cool, got the keys from my map back. > > Now how about values > (values my-hmap) > > nope. wrong method name.. I was able to quickly find it in the Clojure > Data Structures documentation, where it had a few method names for > examining a Map, and linked me to the Clojure Core API, is this something I > should probably go through start to finish, so I have a good idea of what > is available. > > Or is there some technique I can use in the repl to tell me what methods > are available to work with this particular datastructure.. that sounds not > possible due to the dynamic lisp nature of clojure, but I wanted to ask the > community to see if there were some good strategies to learning and finding > available methods to work with a particular value. > -- -- 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.