Essentially, apply just removes the parens (or brackets) from your list of args and creates the original function call:
(apply + [1 2 3]) -> (+ 1 2 3) Alan Thompson On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 12:49 PM, Alan Thompson <thompson2...@gmail.com>wrote: > Apply works for any number of args: > > (apply + [1 2 3 4 5]) > > He just gave you an example inline function of 2 args since that was the > original example. > Alan Thompson > > > On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 12:44 PM, Ryan <arekand...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Thanks Michael, but If i am not mistaken, your example only works with a >> vector with two elements. What if we have an unknown number of vector >> elements? >> My apologies if that wasn't clear on my first post. >> >> On Tuesday, March 26, 2013 9:38:55 PM UTC+2, Michael Klishin wrote: >>> >>> >>> 2013/3/26 Ryan <areka...@gmail.com> >>> >>>> What i am trying to do is to apply the elements of my vector as >>>> arguments to the function. How can I achieve this? >>> >>> >>> user=> (apply (fn [a b] (println a b)) [:a :b]) >>> :a :b >>> nil >>> >>> -- >>> MK >>> >>> http://github.com/**michaelklishin <http://github.com/michaelklishin> >>> http://twitter.com/**michaelklishin <http://twitter.com/michaelklishin> >>> >> -- >> -- >> 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 unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> > > -- -- 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 unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
