Again with the bad examples but...

(map #(even? %) coll) is faster than
(map (partial even?) coll)

So it's at least got that going for it.

(I know this SHOULD be written as (map even? coll))


On Aug 23, 1:59 pm, Michael Gardner <gardne...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Aug 23, 2010, at 11:13 AM, Luka Stojanovic wrote:
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> > On Mon, 23 Aug 2010 18:01:13 +0200, Joop Kiefte <iko...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> >> bad example =/
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> >> Yes, it is
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> >> but you get the gist I hope
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> >> better example: #(first (sort %)) ;)
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> > (comp first sort)
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> > and #(some-fn x %) can be written as
> > (partial some-fn x)
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> > which leaves #(some-fn % x) as case not trivial with other syntax
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> > again (fn [y] (some-fn y x)) is about 8 chars longer, so I guess #() form 
> > really is not something that should be used that often
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> I don't know about you, but I find #(= 2 (count %)) much nicer and easier to 
> read than (comp (partial = 2) count).

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