Hi, nth takes collection and returns item of that collection. In such cases, collection comes first. nth follows the semantics of first, second, get, ...
take-nth takes collection and returns other collection. In such cases, collection comes last. take-nth follows the semantics of take, map, filter, ... JW On Fri, Jan 3, 2014 at 2:42 PM, John Kida <jdk...@gmail.com> wrote: > > (take-nth i coll) > (nth coll i) or (nth coll i not-found) > > Why is one using the index as the first parameter and the other uses index > as its second parameter..? > > Is there any good articles out there for clojure idioms that may explain > some of these things? > > > > > -- > -- > 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.