(for [[x y z] {:a "aa" :b "bb" :c "cc"}] [x y z]) ([:c "cc" nil] [:b "bb" nil] [:a "aa" nil]) ;; WTF?
So her, I guess, your taking each entry in the map and destructuring them into the three vars x, y, and z. Since each map entry is a pair, the third var z will be nil. Erik. -- i farta > Den 6. jun. 2015 kl. 13.24 skrev gvim <gvi...@gmail.com>: > >> On 06/06/2015 05:01, Sean Corfield wrote: >> Page 84 is where it shows that maps are a sequence of pairs. >> >> The destructuring in James's code is on vectors -- the pairs in the >> sequence. >> >> Hope that helps? >> >> Sean > > Page 84 describes the sequence abstraction in general but it's the implicit > seq in for destructuring that threw me as I can't recall an example of it in > any books I've read. I don't know what to make of this, for example: > > (seq {:a "aa" :b "bb" :c "cc"}) > ([:c "cc"] [:b "bb"] [:a "aa"]) ;; Fine so far > > (let [[x y z] (seq {:a "aa" :b "bb" :c "cc"})] [x y z]) > [[:c "cc"] [:b "bb"] [:a "aa"]] ;; Consistent with first example above > > (for [[x y z] {:a "aa" :b "bb" :c "cc"}] [x y z]) > ([:c "cc" nil] [:b "bb" nil] [:a "aa" nil]) ;; WTF? > > Taken together these make no sense to me. > > gvim > > -- > 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/d/optout. -- 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/d/optout.