On Jan 29, 7:10 pm, Jason Wolfe <jawo...@berkeley.edu> wrote:
> I think this is not a bug in disj.  disj takes a *set* and an element
> as input.  nil is the empty seq, which is different from the empty set
> #{}.

Well, then forget my remark about disj and let's concentrate on the
set functions. Those operate on sets *but* it is highly inconsistent
to allow nil as a second argument but not as a first if both
parameters should accept the same type.

> The fact that clojure.set functions work at all on things other
> than bona fide sets is, in Rich's words, "an implementation artifact
> and not a promise of the interface".

Hm. Maybe these weakly typed languages are not made for me.

- nt

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