You're all right--that was a cut & paste error. I meant that I see this behavior with alt!!, not alts!
On Thursday, August 14, 2014 3:31:45 PM UTC-4, Ghadi Shayban wrote: > > What Daniel said. The call is incorrect, its args are alt-shaped, but it > calls alt*s*. > > alt is the macro that is shaped like cond. > alts is the function that takes a vector > > Both take splatted options at the end. > > Can never use single bang* except within go.* > > go => ! > thread => !! > > Unfortunately if the two are confused, the exception will happen... > probably elsewhere. > > On Thursday, August 14, 2014 2:46:22 PM UTC-4, Eric Normand wrote: >> >> Hi there, >> >> The :default option is for a *value* that should be returned if none of >> the channels are available. The expression is evaluated *before* the >> async/alts! call happens (just like normal parameters). >> >> I think you are misunderstanding alts!. It should be used like this >> >> (let [[val ch] (async/alts! [[inner-chan e]] :default :default)] >> (if (= :default val) >> (println "inner-chan was not ready") >> (if val >> (println "did the put to inner-chan") >> (println "inner-chan is closed")))) >> >> I hope that helps. Let me know if you have any more questions. >> >> Eric >> >> On Thursday, August 14, 2014 11:03:01 AM UTC-5, dgrnbrg wrote: >>> >>> When I use alts!, it seems that both the put and :default action run >>> every time. I've included the code sample below: >>> >>> (let [inner-chan (async/chan (async/buffer 1000)) >>> mult (async/mult inner-chan) >>> (async/thread >>> (while true >>> (let [e (.take linked-blocking-queue)] >>> (async/alts! >>> [[inner-chan e]] (println "did the put") >>> :default (println "failed to put") >>> :priority true))))) >>> >>> >>> Elsewhere in the code, I tap the mult before I start putting elements >>> onto the linked-blocking-queue. For every element I put onto the LBQ, I see >>> both messages: "did the put" and "failed to put". What is going on here? >>> >> -- 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/d/optout.