On Dec 28, 2015 6:58 AM, "Ray Toal" <[email protected]> wrote: > > Throughout the Clojure documentation there are many references to forms. > > I know about special forms, macros, vars, symbols, keywords, integers, doubles, ratios, sets, maps, lists, vectors, booleans, nil, etc. > > What exactly, though, is a form?
A syntactic unit, as opposed to a lexical unit? Left paren is a lexical unit, to "read it you have to find the following balanced right paren, and if everything in between is syntactically correct you have a list form. At least that's how I think of it. Gregg -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] 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 [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
