special forms and let binding

2010-05-30 Thread A.Rost
Hi! For example, it's possible to do things like: (def do println) ((var do) "example") And it works correct. But I don't understand how to get the same behavior in let bindings. I mean (let [do println] ..) what can I write to get the same results? -- You received this message

Re: idiomatic question about reader macro

2010-02-03 Thread A.Rost
hmm...interesting view. Now I don't have really expressive examples of using reader macro. Also it seems that I find another way to achieve the functionality that I need. So all thanks for discussion. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group.

Re: idiomatic question about reader macro

2010-02-03 Thread A.Rost
Also I can try to implement them by myself. I have some ideas how to do this. -- 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 pati

Re: idiomatic question about reader macro

2010-02-02 Thread A.Rost
2 ataggart Ok. I don't explain coorect why I want to have build-in ability to create reader macro. In my study and job I very often use different spesific data structures. It's very useful to have reader macro to work with them, because it makes my code easilier to perception: work with data struc

Re: idiomatic question about reader macro

2010-02-02 Thread A.Rost
Well, clojure provides a variety of reader macro. In fact I don't think that I would need different ones, but I would like to have them available, simply because I like concise, purpose-built languages. Besides I don't think that user created reader macro would damage because there is practically

idiomatic question about reader macro

2010-02-01 Thread A.Rost
Hi, I'm a clojure newbie, with a background in Common Lisp (and functional languages such as haskell and erlang). For me Lisp is a very powerful tool that gives me flexibility that I need. Sometimes coding with CL I define reader macros and they perfect suit for those situations. After I take a lo