That's awesome! (though I'm slightly surprised there isn't an easier way). 

Thanks. 

On Tuesday, 23 November 2010 21:03:37 UTC, Tyler Perkins wrote:
>
> Nice! And with just a bit more, we have a clean, sorting DSL: 
>
> (def asc compare) 
> (def desc #(compare %2 %1)) 
> ;;  compare-by generates a Comparator: 
> (defn compare-by [& key-cmp-pairs] 
>   (fn [x y] 
>       (loop [[k cmp & more] key-cmp-pairs] 
>          (let [result (cmp (k x) (k y))] 
>               (if (and (zero? result) more) 
>                   (recur more) 
>                   result))))) 
>
> (sort (compare-by :last-name asc, :date-of-birth desc) coll)

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