Aha! I Googled for scan in seq-utils and didn't find anything. It
would be nice if people stuck to standard terminology that has a
continuous history going back to the early 60s.

-Per

On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 9:40 PM, Steve Purcell <st...@sanityinc.com> wrote:
> Which looks the same as clojure.contrib.seq/reductions to me...
>
> -Steve
>
>
> On 20 Mar 2010, at 13:54, Per Vognsen wrote:
>
>> Learn to love scan: http://gist.github.com/338682
>>
>> -Per
>>
>> On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 12:13 PM, Douglas Philips <d...@mac.com> wrote:
>>> Hello all,
>>>   I'm new to clojure, but not lisp.
>>>   I'm looking for a functional way to index/number only some items of a
>>> list.
>>>
>>>   For example, I know I can do this (indexed is from the contrib seq_utils
>>> library):
>>>                                        (using a short example to keep it
>>> readable)
>>>        (indexed "Now is")
>>>     -> ([0 \N] [1 \o] [2 \w] [3 \space] [4 \i] [5 \s])
>>>
>>>   What I would like to do is only index those elements that satisfy some
>>> predicate, such as:
>>>        (indexed-pred vowel? "Now is")
>>>     -> ([\N] [0 \o] [\w] [\space] [1 \i] [\s])
>>>
>>>   I want the counter to only increment when the predicate is true, so just
>>> filtering out the index on a fully indexed list isn't what I need, it will
>>> leave holes in the numbering.
>>>
>>>
>>>   I'd be OK with the return result being: ([nil \N] [0 \o] [nil \w] [nil
>>> \space] [1 \i] [nil \s])
>>>   since a simple map could strip the nils out.
>>>
>>>   I can't help feeling that the solution is just on the edge of my
>>> peripheral vision, but I can't see it.
>>>
>>>       Thanks,
>>>                -Doug
>>>
>>>
>>> P.S. I want to use this to number the instructions in a road rally, where
>>> the sequence of instructions are interspersed with other notes and items.
>>> Numbering the vowels in a string is a nice simplification.
>>>
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