Ah ok. Got it.

On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 9:13 AM, Fluid Dynamics <a2093...@trbvm.com> wrote:

> On Tuesday, February 17, 2015 at 10:24:29 PM UTC-5, Udayakumar Rayala
> wrote:
>>
>> Then probably (apply concat) is better than (mapcat identity) isnt it?
>>
>> What is (cons ::sentinel)? Why do you need it here?
>>
>
> It'll drop the wrong elements otherwise:
>
> => (->> (range 1 22)
>      (partition 5 5 nil)
>      (mapcat next))
> (2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 12 13 14 15 17 18 19 20)
>
> All the partitions need to be shifted by one position to the left, so the
> elements to drop are at their left edges, if we want to use the efficient
> "next" instead of the evil linear-time "butlast" in the later step. But
> that can be done by prepending a dummy element to the input, which will
> conveniently go away as one of the elided elements.
>
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