Hi Miekel,

The main reason is because I feel it is more expressive, and I really love
expressive code :)
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On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 9:10 PM, Meikel Brandmeyer <m...@kotka.de> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Am 21.10.2011 um 06:01 schrieb Sean Corfield:
>
> > On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 8:15 PM, Wilker <wilkerlu...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> (take-while #(< % 2000) primes)
> >
> > I was expressing a need for exactly this function the other day on
> > IRC. I jokingly called it 'impartial' :)
>
> What is bad about #(< % 2000)? In fact I would probably write the other
> case as #(< 2000 %) instead of using partial. The only advantages of partial
> are a) that it acts like #(apply < 2000 %&) (to stay in the example) and b)
> that it generates one class less compared to #().
>
> Sincerely
> Meikel
>
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