>> This is hardly unfortunate! The API is carefully designed: object args come
>> first, seq args come last.
> 
> Eh, not always: conj, nth, and several others put seq args first,
> though cons can be used on seqs in place of conj and has the seq arg
> last.

You may be right, but so far your chosen examples support my point:

* conj is *not* a sequence fn -- it builds the type of thing passed in, not a 
seq
* nth is *not* a sequence fn -- it knows about random access collections and 
navigates them appropriately

Stuart Halloway
Clojure/core
http://clojure.com

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