Hi Cam,

The full instructions for joining the team and then submitting a patch are at 
[1] an [2], but in short:

* send in a CA
* join the Assembla space under you real name
* post a patch there linking to this thread

Thanks!
Stu

[1] http://clojure.org/contributing
[2] http://clojure.org/patches

> Hi Stuart,
> 
> Thanks for checking that out for me! Sorry for not realizing in the
> first place.
> 
> I of course would be happy to submit a patch. Should I submit that
> here or over on the assembla page?
> 
> On Jul 13, 9:10 am, Stuart Halloway <stuart.hallo...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi Cam,
>> 
>> Your tests aren't testing the interesting part without a doall.
>> 
>> That said, my quick tests with doall show your approach faring even better. 
>> :-) Also, I think what my-flatten does with Java arrays is intuitive (and 
>> the current flatten not so much).
>> 
>> A patch that preserves the semantics of the existing flatten (except for 
>> working with Java arrays) would be welcome.
>> 
>> Thanks!
>> Stu
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> Another flatten thread! Sorry..
>> 
>>> Hello all, before I realized there was a flatten in the master branch
>>> (and before I looked at contrib) I wrote this pretty standard code:
>> 
>>> (defn my-flatten [coll]
>>> (lazy-seq
>>>   (when-let [coll (seq coll)]
>>>     (let [x (first coll)]
>>>       (if (sequential? x)
>>>         (concat (my-flatten x) (my-flatten (next coll)))
>>>         (cons x (my-flatten (next coll))))))))
>> 
>>> (There's very similar versions on the boards. I'm not claiming this is
>>> anything amazing or unique.)
>> 
>>> It's not as elegant as what's in core, but in my micro benchmarks (ran
>>> on my laptop; 2.26 core 2 and 4gb ram) it seems to perform a bit
>>> better, _especially_ in the already flattened case. It behaves just
>>> like core/flatten except that it doesn't return an empty list when
>>> passed a map or set, it just returns whatever you gave it but with the
>>> top level converted to a seq. I'm pretty much a clojure noob, so are
>>> there any hidden detractors of this implementation as opposed to the
>>> version introduced in 1.2?
>> 
>>> Also, quick note, if you swap the call to sequential? with seqable?
>>> from contrib/core, it flattens maps and sets like you'd expect as
>>> well.
>>> Here is how it looks
>>> user=> (my-flatten #{1 {2 3} 4 [5 6 7 #{8 {9 10}}]})
>>> (1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 8)
>> 
>>> And for the micro-benchmarks (using "sequential?"):
>> 
>>> user=> (time (dotimes [_ 1e7] (flatten [1 2 3 4])))
>>> "Elapsed time: 14,661.592 msecs"
>>> nil
>> 
>>> user=> (time (dotimes [_ 1e7] (my-flatten [1 2 3 4])))
>>> "Elapsed time: 922.268 msecs"
>>> nil
>> 
>>> user=> (time (dotimes [_ 1e7] (flatten [1 [2 [3 [4 [5 [6 [7 [8]
>>> [[[9]]] 10 [11] 12 [13 14 [15]]]]]]]]])))
>>> "Elapsed time: 18,147.959 msecs"
>>> nil
>> 
>>> user=> (time (dotimes [_ 1e7] (my-flatten [1 [2 [3 [4 [5 [6 [7 [8]
>>> [[[9]]] 10 [11] 12 [13 14 [15]]]]]]]]])))
>>> "Elapsed time: 6,088.914 msecs"
>>> nil
>> 
>>> user=> (time (dotimes [_ 1e7] (flatten [[1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10]])))
>>> "Elapsed time: 11,696.693 msecs"
>>> nil
>> 
>>> user=> (time (dotimes [_ 1e7] (my-flatten [[1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10]])))
>>> "Elapsed time: 1,533.983 msecs"
>>> nil
>> 
>>> Thoughts?
>> 
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