Actually, that doesn't seem to be the case, seems to have something to do with the closure affecting macro expansion, but again, need someone smarter to explain:
user> (defn plus-x [x] (fn [y] (+ x y))) #'user/plus-x user> (eval (mapper (plus-x 1) [1 2 3])) ; Evaluation aborted. user> (eval (mapper (fn [x] (+ 1 x)) [1 2 3])) (2 3 4) On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 10:17 AM, Mark Rathwell <mark.rathw...@gmail.com>wrote: > > I think it has to do with partial's use of apply, but you would need > someone smarter than me to tell you for sure ;) > > > On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 9:58 AM, David McNeil <mcneil.da...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Mark - Thanks. I am able to permute it to make it work. However, I >> cannot explain why the original code fails. >> >> -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 >> > > -- 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
