Denis I agree. I do not like to code in reverse order.

On Tue, Nov 14, 2017 at 4:49 PM, Denis Kudriashov <dionisi...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 2017-11-14 16:30 GMT+01:00 Steffen Märcker <merk...@web.de>:
>>
>> I forgot to mention, that the most recent code for Pharo is already on
>> Github: https://github.com/Pharophile/Transducers
>>
>> Reducers was the name of the first very first implementation.
>>
>> (In fact, I was originally inspired by clojures Reducers lib. After
>> implementing it in Smalltalk, I developed the concept further. Later I found
>> out, that the clojure guys did the same in parallel and ended up with the
>> same abstraction but a differnt name. Hence I decided change the name in
>> order to make the relation clear.)
>
>
> I like abstraction. But I think names and order of computation should be
> changed to be more Smalltalk friendly. Because now it looks like Haskell
> with right to left order:
>
> squares := Set <~ 1000 take <~ #squared map <~ (1 to: 1000).
> fileOut writeStream <~ #isSeparator filter <~ fileIn readStream.
>
>
> Is there any reason to not change it? I would like to start expressions with
> source of data:
>
> squares := (1 to: 1000) ~> #squared map ~> 1000 take ~> Set.
> fileIn readStream ~> #isSeparator filter ~> fileOut writeStream.
>
>
>
>>
>> Am .11.2017, 16:18 Uhr, schrieb Sven Van Caekenberghe <s...@stfx.eu>:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> On 14 Nov 2017, at 16:00, Steffen Märcker <merk...@web.de> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>> <---Schnitt--->
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> No. Transducers is my side project. I've implemented a package for
>>>> VisualWorks. Unfortunately, I did not finish the port to Pharo yet, simply
>>>> due to a lack of time. Originally, transducers evolved in the clojure
>>>> community. I figured, the concept a good fit for Smalltalk and adapted it
>>>> accordingly. (My thesis is on conditional probabilities in model-checking 
>>>> of
>>>> probabilistic systems.)
>>>>
>> <---Schnitt--->
>>
>>>>
>>>> http://www.cincomsmalltalk.com/publicRepository/Transducers.html
>>>> https://clojure.org/reference/transducers
>>>> Plus some mails on this list and more on the vwnc list. Feel free to
>>>> ask; I understand, that the package comment has lots of potential for
>>>> improvement to help understanding.
>>>>
>>>> Best, Steffen
>>>
>>>
>>> Some code seems to be here: http://smalltalkhub.com/#!/~cdlm/Experiments
>>>
>>> Not sure if it is complete or what the relation is, or the difference
>>> between transducers and reducers ...
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>

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