I think they're unaware of the change, as it resulted from a recent
conversation on IRC that same day, where sentiment indicated that kwargs
are generally more trouble than they're worth and there's still confusion
around it.

What started it: the example of keys-destructuring on a list in a let
binding, very odd to explain.
> (let [{:keys [a b c]} '(:a 1 :b 2 :c 3)]
    [a b c])

[1 2 3]





On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 5:53 PM, Sean Corfield <s...@corfield.org> wrote:

> On Apr 30, 2014, at 8:03 AM, Jim Crossley <j...@crossleys.org> wrote:
>
> It's not obvious to me why the "bad" release-sharks example on the coding
> standards page [1] is bad. Why should the optional config be the "least
> variance argument"?
>
> I had to look up "laudable", btw. It's one of those good words that sounds
> bad. :)
>
> [1] http://dev.clojure.org/display/community/Library+Coding+Standards
>
>
> Well, that's a very recent change. Stuart Halloway's version has been the
> standard for years. Reid made those changes only a few days ago - and I saw
> no discussion of the proposed changes so I'd like to hear from Cognitect's
> folks about this: is it a change of heart by Clojure/core or are they
> unaware of the change?
>
> Sean Corfield -- (904) 302-SEAN
> An Architect's View -- http://corfield.org/
>
> "Perfection is the enemy of the good."
> -- Gustave Flaubert, French realist novelist (1821-1880)
>
>
>
>

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