On Fri, Jan 8, 2010 at 11:34 AM, Sean Devlin <francoisdev...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Take a look at pmap

I don't think that's the kind of "parallel" being asked about.

> On Jan 8, 11:13 am, Conrad <drc...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Looping variables in a clojure "for" loop are iterated in a serial,
>> cartesian fashion:
>>
>> > (for [a (range 5) b (range 10 15)]
>>
>>        (+ a b))
>> (10 11 12 13 14 11 12 13 14 15 12 13 14 15 16 13 14 15 16 17 14 15 16
>> 17 18)
>>
>> I was wondering if there's a standard idiom for looping in parallel
>> fashion- Doesn't look like it's supported by the "for" macro directly.
>> The best code I can come up with to do this is:
>>
>> > (for [[a b] (map vector (range 5) (range 10 15))]
>>
>>        (+ a b))
>> (10 12 14 16 18)
>>
>> Is there a more elegant way to do this?

Probably not. 'map' is the primary way to walk multiple seqs in
step.  'zipmap' does this too, though only for building
a hash-map.  Of course you can always use recur as well.

--Chouser
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