The value of :my-key (or the default, if :my-key doesn't exist) is being bound to the symbol my-key, so all you need to do is this:
(defn my-function [{:keys [my-key] :or {my-key 5} :as params}] > * (str "my-key value is " my-key))* > On Friday, May 3, 2013 1:52:46 PM UTC-5, Ryan wrote: > > Hello all, > > I have a question regarding the default values when destructuring with > :keys > > Let's assume that we have the following function: > > *(defn my-function [{:keys [my-key] :or {my-key 5} :as params}] >> (str "my-key value is " (:my-key params)))* > > > A few test runs: > > >> *user=> (my-function {:my-key 1}) >> "my-key value is 1"* > > > Works as expected. > > *user=> (my-function {:another-key "hello"}) >> **"my-key value is "* > > > As you can see here, *my-key* value is nil even thought I have a default > value of 5. > From the above observation, it seems that *:as* will not fill in the > missing keys with the default values if those are provided as in my case. > > Does anyone have a solution for this? > > Thank you for your time > > Ryan > -- -- 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.