except (.contains nil 2) ==> NPE

:-)

-Jason

On Jan 29, 2009, at 3:55 PM, Kevin Downey wrote:

> actually rhickey showed up on irc and pointed something out:
>
>  15:23   rhickey : user=> (.contains [1 2 3] 2)
>  15:23   rhickey : true
>  15:23   rhickey : user=> (.contains '(1 2 3) 2)
>  15:23   rhickey : true
>  15:23   rhickey : what contains debate? :)
>
>
> so because seqs, vectors, etc are java collections
>
> user=> (.contains (map #(.getName %) (.getMethods (class (seq  
> [:a])))) "contains")
> true
>
> http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4.2/docs/api/java/util/Collection.html
>
> On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 3:38 PM, Jason Wolfe <jawo...@berkeley.edu>  
> wrote:
>
> > In that case, it makes me think of the degenerate example (I realize
> > this is slightly stupid):
> >
> > (some #{false} (list false))
>
> Maybe this is an argument for adding "any?" to the list of core
> functions?
>
> -Jason
>
>
>
>
> -- 
> And what is good, Phaedrus,
> And what is not good—
> Need we ask anyone to tell us these things?
>
> >


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