letfn has no value imo. It is an unwritten stylistic rule I have to never use it. Why introduce a new macro syntax for something that could just as easily be written as?:
(let [f1 (fn [] ...) f2 (fn [] ...)] (+ (f1) (f2))) On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 12:41 PM, henry w <henryw...@gmail.com> wrote: > I never heard of letfn before. that looks like a clear way to do what i > need. > > just found this stackoverflow thread which is relevant: > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/23255798/clojure-style-defn-vs-letfn > > On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 3:34 PM, Alex Baranosky < > alexander.barano...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I'd structure my app like this. >> >> Say there's one "pages" ns with code for different webpages >> >> pages/index is a pretty short function >> pages/dashboard is a more elaborate function and has two subcomponents: >> ->analytics, and ->user-info >> pages.analytics/->analytics >> pages.user-info/->user-info >> >> On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 9:23 AM, Tassilo Horn <t...@gnu.org> wrote: >> >>> henry w <henryw...@gmail.com> writes: >>> >>> > you have understood my arguments pretty much. again the thing that >>> > bothers me is that f and g are logically part of x only, but are >>> > visible from y and z (even if and and y are declared higher up, the >>> > same problem applies to their own related, private fns and x). >>> >>> Then declare f and g inside of x using `let' or `letfn'. >>> >>> Bye, >>> Tassilo >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >>> >> >> > -- 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.