The naïve implementation does sometimes underestimate the total, though.

On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 4:13 PM, Mark Engelberg <mark.engelb...@gmail.com>wrote:

> You're seriously overthinking this if it's any more than a one-liner.
>
> (defn count-vowels [s] (count (filter #{\a \e \i \o \u \A \E \I \O \U}
> (seq s))))
>
>
> On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 4:03 PM, Brad Kurtz <bkurtz....@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I saw a rant online about interviewing developers that mentioned
>> candidates not being able to count the number of vowels in a string. So
>> naturally, I decided to see if I could do it in Clojure!
>>
>> I wanted to see others' opinions on other ways of doing it.
>>
>> *https://gist.github.com/bradkurtz/6ce500d0361ccdc08c8e
>> <https://gist.github.com/bradkurtz/6ce500d0361ccdc08c8e>*
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