Do you mean the bean fn? http://clojure.org/api#toc120
On Nov 18, 4:23 am, David Brown <cloj...@davidb.org> wrote: > On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 03:24:46PM -0800, Richard Newman wrote: > >Baby, bathwater. Making a persistent map out of a Java map is > >expensive. Not everything that implements Map is concrete; e.g., > >spending several seconds making a local persistent Clojure map out of > >a distributed hash table proxy, just to get a value, would cause > >programmers to drop down to Java to avoid this pointless restriction. > >Why bother? > > I wonder if there's a use for a lazy 'bean' call, then. Lots of > things use bean "properties" to do things that can be quite expensive. > > David -- 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