Not even that: -> is not a function composition operator at all, but a 
form-rewriting macro. You can perfectly well write (-> [x xs] (for (inc 
x))) to get (for [x xs] (inc x)), and that is not composing any functions. 
The two things are entirely separate.

On Wednesday, April 3, 2013 12:45:55 PM UTC-7, Marko Topolnik wrote:
>
> I guess you mean the monadic bind operation, but -> is not it. The only 
> conceptual connection between *bind* and -> is that they are both some 
> kind of function composition operators.
>
> -marko
>
> On Wednesday, April 3, 2013 8:21:43 PM UTC+2, Plinio Balduino wrote:
>>
>> Hi there
>>
>> Is it correct to say that -> operator is a kind of monad in Clojure?
>>
>> Thank you in advance.
>>
>> Plínio Balduino
>>  
>

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