Ahh, of course. Ouch, that was embarrassingly elementary. Thanks.

On Sunday, August 25, 2013 3:13:12 PM UTC-7, Lee wrote:
>
>
> On Aug 25, 2013, at 5:42 PM, ngieschen wrote: 
> > 
> > mapcat's signature is (f & colls) which indicates to me I should be able 
> to so something like (mapcat #(list (inc %)) [1 2 3] [4 5 6]). That is, 
> doesn't the & indicate that I can pass in a variable number of colls? 
> However, if I do, it crashes and burns, since internally it's calling 
> (apply map #(list (inc %)) '([1 2 3] '[4 5 6])), which, as expected, throws 
> an ArityException. 
> > 
> > So, am I missing something or is mapcat's signature wrong? It seems to 
> me it should be (f colls) and not (f & colls). 
>
> mapcat is happy with a variable number of args, but the function that 
> you're mapping down those multiple args doesn't have the right arity. 
>
> Try: 
>
> (mapcat #(list (inc %1) (inc %2)) [1 2 3] [4 5 6]) 
>
>  -Lee

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