On Jun 3, 2012, at 9:35 PM, James Reeves wrote: > On 4 June 2012 03:00, Bill Caputo <logos...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Someone with more knowledge than me can probably explain better, but my >> understanding is that the the reader macro shorthand for anonymous functions >> and the map literal syntax can't both be used together (i.e. it's not a bug, >> but a reader limitation). > > It's actually because #({:a %}) is equivalent to (fn [x] ({:a x})), > when he wants (fn [x] {:a x}). > > So it's not a bug, nor a reader limitation, but rather a > misunderstanding of what #() is short for.
Ahh, that makes a lot more sense. Another foggy understanding clarified :-) bill -- 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