what is the new version of clj about?

2009-02-17 Thread wubbie
Hi, I read a few messages on the new version. Could someone summarize the changes and the motivation behind? Thanks, sun --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Clojure group. To post to this group, send

Re: why fn key doesn't do what I want?

2009-02-14 Thread wubbie
thanks! sun On Feb 14, 4:34 pm, Brian Doyle brianpdo...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Feb 14, 2009 at 2:24 PM, wubbie sunj...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, a quick question: user= (keys {:a 1 :b 2}) (:a :b) But user= (key {:a 1}) java.lang.ClassCastException

why (seq? [1 2 3]) yields false?

2009-02-14 Thread wubbie
Hi, Why vector is not a seq? user= (seq? [1 2 3]) false user= (seq? '(1 2 3)) true thanks, -sun --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Clojure group. To post to this group, send email to

how to emulate lisp's labels functionality?

2009-02-13 Thread wubbie
Hi, do we have labels equiv. in clojure? The code below is from OnLisp. Trying to convert to clj file, but have minor difficulties. (defun count-instances (obj lsts) (labels ((instances-in (lst) (if (consp lst) (+ (if (eq (car lst) obj) 1 0) (instances-in (cdr lst))) 0)))

how can I do this?

2009-02-12 Thread wubbie
Hello, How can I do this? Do we have a function that checks if it's a char or digit? (digits a2c3) - 23 Thanks, sun --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Clojure group. To post to this group, send email

Re: how can I do this?

2009-02-12 Thread wubbie
% if you prefer a more haskellish form :-) 2009/2/12 wubbie sunj...@gmail.com Hello, How can I do this? Do we have a function that checks if it's a char or digit? (digits a2c3) - 23 Thanks, sun -- Cordialement, Laurent PETIT

Re: how to reason about two dimentional array(vector) like...

2009-02-05 Thread wubbie
for simplicity, first tried to create two dimentional array(vector) of numbers. On Feb 5, 1:58 am, Emeka emekami...@gmail.com wrote: Where did 'ref' go in your own implementation? Emeka --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed

how to reason about two dimentional array(vector) like...

2009-02-04 Thread wubbie
Hi, Have some difficulties in reasoning about it. From ants.clj, (def board (apply vector (map (fn [_] (apply vector (map (fn [_] (ref (struct cell white))) (range dim (range dim Is there any

Re: how to reason about two dimentional array(vector) like...

2009-02-04 Thread wubbie
, 12:19 am, wwmorgan wmorga...@gmail.com wrote: Here's what I came up with: is it any clearer? (def board   (vec (for [i (range dim)]             (vec (for [j (range dim)]                       (ref (struct cell white))) On Feb 4, 11:30 pm, wubbie sunj...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Have

Re: what does - mean?

2009-02-02 Thread wubbie
any concrete example? thanks, -sun On Feb 2, 5:13 am, Christian Vest Hansen karmazi...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Feb 1, 2009 at 9:35 PM, e evier...@gmail.com wrote: This may be obvious to others, but what's the motivation behind it?  Is it that we are very concerned about combatting the

newbie Q: can I optimize away like this?

2009-01-31 Thread wubbie
Hello, I'd like to separate dosync and other funcs as follows. Any comment? Essentially I want to allow more concurrency. (if true (do (dosync (ref-set r1 1)) (non-ref setting fun)) (else-fun)) Instead of (if true (dosync (ref-set r1 1) (non-ref setting

what does - mean?

2009-01-31 Thread wubbie
Hi, I saw in ants.clj a notation (-). what is it? For example, (defn place [[x y]] (- world (nth x) (nth y))) thanks in advance. -sun --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Clojure group. To post to

Re: Simple Examples of Concurrency?

2009-01-30 Thread wubbie
will be the value of *file* in both cases. I assume that your CLASSPATH contains path to clojure.jar, otherwise you will have to provide it: java -cp /path/to/clojure.jar clojure.main test.clj Cheers, Telman On Jan 29, 9:23 pm, wubbie sunj...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Telman, I know *file

Re: Simple Examples of Concurrency?

2009-01-29 Thread wubbie
]) (:use [clojure.contrib server-socket duck-streams])) thanks, sun On Jan 28, 8:05 pm, wubbie sunj...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I see (add-classpath (str file:// (.getParent (java.io.File. *file*)) /)) in mire.clj. What value of *file* is it? I failed to see *file* is assigned at all

Re: Simple Examples of Concurrency?

2009-01-29 Thread wubbie
  The path of the file being evaluated, as a String.   Evaluates to nil when there is no file, eg. in the REPL. On Jan 29, 7:03 am, wubbie sunj...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, As you see, java.io.File. construct takes path argument but it is the first line of code and I don't know how *file

Re: Simple Examples of Concurrency?

2009-01-29 Thread wubbie
, wubbie sunj...@gmail.com wrote: again I don't know how *file* gets current dir value. Maybe some magic? -sun On Jan 29, 12:30 pm, Telman Yusupov use...@yusupov.com wrote: I had the same question, that was answered by typing this into REPL: user= (doc *file*) Output

Re: Simple Examples of Concurrency?

2009-01-28 Thread wubbie
The notation mire.rooms/ is new, especially dod(.) and slash(/). mire.rooms is rooms in ns mire, etc? -sun On Jan 28, 12:50 pm, Phil Hagelberg p...@hagelb.org wrote: wubbie sunj...@gmail.com writes: @mire.rooms/*rooms* is new to me. could anybody explain to me? Sure thing. *rooms

Re: Simple Examples of Concurrency?

2009-01-28 Thread wubbie
Oh, I see (ns mire.rooms ... in rooms.clj Also see (def *rooms* ...) So we can refer in other name spaces the vars and functions in this ns? Like mire.rooms/*rooms*, mire.rooms/*items*, mire.rooms/make-room etc? Thanks -sun On Jan 28, 1:18 pm, wubbie sunj...@gmail.com wrote: The notation

Re: Simple Examples of Concurrency?

2009-01-28 Thread wubbie
Hi, I see (add-classpath (str file:// (.getParent (java.io.File. *file*)) /)) in mire.clj. What value of *file* is it? I failed to see *file* is assigned at all. -thanks sun On Jan 27, 1:16 pm, Phil Hagelberg p...@hagelb.org wrote: Keith Bennett keithrbenn...@gmail.com writes: I'm trying

How come *file* is assigned to current (running) dir?

2009-01-28 Thread wubbie
Hi, I saw (.getParent (java.io.File. *file*)) is resolved to parent directory of current running directory. java.io.File. is a constructor that takes *file* as an argument, but I don't see *file* is assgned any value at all. Is it related to the starup script? The start-up script has

Re: Simple Examples of Concurrency?

2009-01-27 Thread wubbie
Hi Phil, Why defn ends with -(dash)? (defn- mire-handle-client [in out] On Jan 27, 1:16 pm, Phil Hagelberg p...@hagelb.org wrote: Keith Bennett keithrbenn...@gmail.com writes: I'm trying to wrap my head around Clojure's concurrency.  I'm new to Lisp-like languages, and the examples that

what's the typical usage of fn constantly

2009-01-25 Thread wubbie
What's the typical usage of fn constantly ? thanks -sun --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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 To unsubscribe from this group,

NewBie Q: doall forces eval and dorun not; but why?

2009-01-25 Thread wubbie
Hi, I saw dorun and doall in core.clj as follows: That is, doall just calls dorun. My question is, how come doall does force eval and dorun does not. thanks in advance, -sun (defn dorun ([coll] (when (and (seq coll) (or (first coll) true)) (recur (rest coll ([n coll] (when

Re: NewBie Q: doall forces eval and dorun not; but why?

2009-01-25 Thread wubbie
(and (seq coll) (or (first coll) true)) (recur (rest coll On Jan 25, 6:21 pm, Stephen C. Gilardi squee...@mac.com wrote: On Jan 25, 2009, at 5:51 PM, wubbie wrote: I saw dorun and doall  in core.clj as follows: That is, doall just calls dorun. My question is, how come doall does

Re: NewBie Q: doall forces eval and dorun not; but why?

2009-01-25 Thread wubbie
then, back to my original question. They (dorun do all) differe ONLY in return value. Then how come one forces eval and the other not? -sun On Jan 25, 7:18 pm, Stephen C. Gilardi squee...@mac.com wrote: On Jan 25, 2009, at 6:45 PM, Laurent PETIT wrote: 2009/1/26 Stephen C. Gilardi

Re: what's the typical usage of fn constantly

2009-01-25 Thread wubbie
the-value)' and get the same result. user= (= (#(identity ab)) ((constantly ab))) true Sorry if I beat this to death; some of it was for my own learning and benefit. On Jan 25, 2:08 pm, wubbie sunj...@gmail.com wrote: thanks James, I'll have a look. -sun On Jan 25, 2:00 pm, James Reeves

Re: NewBie Q: doall forces eval and dorun not; but why?

2009-01-25 Thread wubbie
:35 PM, wubbie wrote: then, back to my original question. They (dorun do all) differe ONLY in return value. Then how come one forces eval and the other not? Both force evaluation. Is there something that makes you think   otherwise? In the case of dorun, the members of the sequence

Re: what's the difference between when and if?

2009-01-24 Thread wubbie
until now, when I see when, my eyes have glazed over.  Thus the only reason I need when is to read other people's code.  Good question.  Is there a reason to have when? On Sat, Jan 24, 2009 at 9:33 AM, wubbie sunj...@gmail.com wrote: Here is code from core.clj. The question is when to use

newbie Q: recur vs self call

2009-01-24 Thread wubbie
Hi, I wonder why self-call(filter) is used in one place and recur is used in the other. (defn filter Returns a lazy seq of the items in coll for which (pred item) returns true. pred must be free of side-effects. [pred coll] (when (seq coll) (if (pred (first coll))

Re: merge, not just for maps?

2009-01-24 Thread wubbie
In core.clj, merge is essentially defined using conj. user= (merge '(1) 2) (2 1) user= (merge [1] 2) [1 2] user= (merge #{1} 2) #{1 2} user= (conj '(1) 2) (2 1) user= (conj [1] 2) [1 2] user= (conj #{1} 2) #{1 2} user= (conj {:name ryan} {:age 25}) {:age 25, :name ryan} -sun On Jan 24, 10:51 

Re: newbie Q: recur vs self call

2009-01-24 Thread wubbie
I understand vaguely. My understanding is that recur is related to tail-call-optimization. Where can I get more detailed info on recur? thanks -sun On Jan 24, 11:00 am, Meikel Brandmeyer m...@kotka.de wrote: Hi, Am 24.01.2009 um 16:50 schrieb wubbie: I wonder why self-call(filter

Re: are (swing) elements in a data structures read only?

2009-01-24 Thread wubbie
How do you define side-effects? -sun On Jan 24, 5:26 am, Christophe Grand christo...@cgrand.net wrote: Tzach a écrit : The text on the panel do update. When I try to do the same for all the elements:  (for [t (components r)]    (.setText t (str 6))) Nothing happened. What am I

newbie Q: what's wrong with this?

2009-01-23 Thread wubbie
Hi, I got the following and don't know what's wrong with it. thanks in advance. user= (defn sum [ more ] ((fn [total other] (if other (recur (+ total (first other)) (rest(other))) total)) 0 more)) #'user/sum user= (sum [1 2 3 4]) java.lang.ClassCastException:

Re: newbie Q: what's wrong with this?

2009-01-23 Thread wubbie
Thanks Jason. Anyway I'd like to have (sum) returns 0 so I used [ more]. Is there any way to specify 0 or more args? -sun On Jan 23, 12:49 pm, Jason Wolfe jawo...@berkeley.edu wrote: Two mistakes: First, if you want sum to take a vector, you should remove the from the arglist. Second,

Re: Not nil and 'true' with conditional functions

2009-01-23 Thread wubbie
Is every function supposed to return something? Of course, except for pure side-effects. -sun On Jan 23, 3:02 pm, Vincent Foley vfo...@gmail.com wrote: The only two false values in Clojure are false and nil.  Everything else is logically true.  If your function returns nil/false or a

Re: contains

2009-01-23 Thread wubbie
(some (set aeiou) e) is equiv to (some #{\a \e \i \o \u} e) - \e Finally, I can answer, instead of keep asking... -sun On Jan 23, 4:04 pm, Mark Volkmann r.mark.volkm...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 2:51 PM, Chouser chou...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 3:47 PM,

what when (some identity maps) mean?

2009-01-22 Thread wubbie
Hi, Here is def of merge: (defn merge [ maps] (when (some identity maps) (reduce #(conj (or %1 {}) %2) maps))) How can I interpret when (some identity maps)? Thanks -sun --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to

What's best way to get rid of #File?

2009-01-20 Thread wubbie
Hi I would just print the files, excluding #File and . what's the best way? user= (filter recently-modified? (file-seq (File. .))) (#File . #File ./.my-hints.clj.swn #File ./my-hints.clj) Thanks -Sun --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you

how to know which version of clojure?

2009-01-18 Thread wubbie
Hi, Just tried a piece of code from here... (defn my-deref [x] (if (or (isa? clojure.lang.Ref (class x)) (isa? clojure.lang.Agent (class x)) (isa? clojure.lang.Atom (class x))) @x x)) java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: clojure.lang.Atom (NO_SOURCE_FILE: 22) But I

why (into [] [1 2 3]) works, but not (into [] (1 2 3))?

2009-01-18 Thread wubbie
Hi, Why into does not work for second argument of list? user= (into [] (1 2 3)) java.lang.ClassCastException: java.lang.Integer cannot be cast to clojure.lang.IFn (NO_SOURCE_FILE:0) user= (into [] [1 2 3]) [1 2 3] thanks -Sun --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received

Re: why (into [] [1 2 3]) works, but not (into [] (1 2 3))?

2009-01-18 Thread wubbie
thanks, I forgot about that. sun On Jan 18, 4:00 pm, Nick Vogel voge...@gmail.com wrote: You need to do (into [] '(1 2 3)) otherwise it will be read as calling the function 1 with arguments 2 and 3. On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 3:56 PM, wubbie sunj...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Why into does

is it type hint?

2009-01-16 Thread wubbie
Hi, is #^ type hint below? I don't see any type at all. It's from clojure core. (def #^{:arglists '([ items]) :doc Creates a new list containing the items.} list (. clojure.lang.PersistentList creator)) --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message

newbie destructuring question

2009-01-15 Thread wubbie
came across over the net the following examples. I can understand full destructuring because [ and ] mirrors the structure of tree. But in partial desctructuring, [[a [b]] has extra pair of outer-most [] which leads to confusion. Any explanation on that? Also not sure about the last (on strings).

Re: newbie destructuring question

2009-01-15 Thread wubbie
Extra pair of []? What do you mean? Sorry, my bad. -sun On Jan 15, 1:25 pm, James Reeves weavejes...@googlemail.com wrote: On Jan 15, 2:54 pm, wubbie sunj...@gmail.com wrote: But in partial desctructuring, [[a [b]] has extra pair of outer-most [] which leads to confusion. Any

Newbie question on *agent* here

2009-01-15 Thread wubbie
Hi Came across Chouser's posting below: I know *agent* is for global designation. My question is how the first agent (agent nil) and *agent* used later in another nested send-off related? Also m after (fn is a function name so that it can be referred to later inside the same function? Thanks

newbie question!!

2009-01-14 Thread wubbie
Hi, Earlier Stuart Sierra replied as follows: Hi Patrick, Here's one way to do it: (defn new-person [name] (ref {:name name, :friends #{}})) (defn are-friends [a b] (dosync (commute a assoc :friends (conj (:friends @a) b)) (commute b assoc :friends (conj (:friends @b) a (def

Re: newbie question!!

2009-01-14 Thread wubbie
Thanks David. -sun On Jan 14, 11:55 am, David Nolen dnolen.li...@gmail.com wrote: (:name @(first (:friends @bill))) You need to dereference before trying to access name. David --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the

Is there any way to dereference %1 %2 etc?

2009-01-14 Thread wubbie
(map #(println %) [1 2 3 4]) prints 1 2 3 and 4 But what if the vector element is a hash with [ {:a 1 :b 11} {:a 2 :b 22} {:a 3 :b 33}]? can we dereference :a using %1, like (:a %1)? If not, any alternative? maybe destructuring or something? thanks -sun

Re: Simple Data Structure Question

2009-01-13 Thread wubbie
Hi, After (are-friends bill bob) they should be friends, so I tried @bob and don't see bill as a friend. why? @bob {:friends #{#Ref clojure.lang@165ab39}, :name Bob} -sun On Jan 10, 9:44 pm, Stuart Sierra the.stuart.sie...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Patrick, Here's one way to do it:

adding line number while reading a file

2009-01-09 Thread wubbie
Hi, How can you add line numbers for each line printed from the file. Without line number, I have this: (with-open [rdr (reader executors.clj)] (filter #(println %) (line-seq rdr))) thanks sun --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are

How can I find all files ending with .clj, for example

2009-01-08 Thread wubbie
Hi all, I can use file-seq (file-seq (File. .)) But how can I filter out all files ending with .clj? Do we use re-find, re-seq etc? thanks sun --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Clojure group. To post

Re: How can I find all files ending with .clj, for example

2009-01-08 Thread wubbie
I tried (filter #(re-find #\.clj$ %) (seq (file-seq(java.io.File. . - java.lang.ClassCastException: java.io.File cannot be cast to java.lang.CharSequence (NO_SOURCE_FILE:0) On Jan 8, 9:06 pm, Achim Passen achim.pas...@gmail.com wrote: On 9 Jan., 03:03, Achim Passen achim.pas...@gmail.com

Re: How can I find all files ending with .clj, for example

2009-01-08 Thread wubbie
thank, it was str as usual. On Jan 8, 9:22 pm, Brian Doyle brianpdo...@gmail.com wrote: This works: (filter #(re-find #\.clj$ (str %)) (file-seq(java.io.File. .))) On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 7:16 PM, wubbie sunj...@gmail.com wrote: I tried  (filter #(re-find #\.clj$ %) (seq (file-seq

what's wrong with this?

2009-01-07 Thread wubbie
Hi all, I'm attempting to provide 2 type hints here and not working... (defn my-fn [#^String s #^Integer i] (println format(%s %d s i))) (my-fn hello (new Integer 123)) Thanks Sun --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the

Re: what's wrong with this?

2009-01-07 Thread wubbie
typo... and looks working... should be (println (format %s %d s i))) On Jan 7, 10:44 am, wubbie sunj...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, I'm attempting to provide 2 type hints here and not working... (defn my-fn [#^String s #^Integer i] (println format(%s %d s i))) (my-fn hello (new Integer 123

Re: nested transactions

2009-01-07 Thread wubbie
So nested transactions only keep track of nesting level similar to that in Sybase? Sun On Jan 7, 12:18 pm, Rich Hickey richhic...@gmail.com wrote: On Jan 7, 12:07 pm, Mark Volkmann r.mark.volkm...@gmail.com wrote: Are there any particular issues with using nested transactions ... dosync

Re: terminating an app that uses agents

2009-01-06 Thread wubbie
Hi, I tried your example and some weird sequence generates java.util.concurrent.RejectedExecutionException (NO_SOURCE_FILE:0) Here is the scenario: Clojure user= (def counter (agent 0)) #'user/counter user= (send counter inc) #Agent clojure.lang.ag...@9e4585 user= @counter 1 user= (def

Re: terminating an app that uses agents

2009-01-06 Thread wubbie
: On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 10:00 AM, wubbie sunj...@gmail.com wrote: user= (shutdown-agents) nil [snip] user= (send-off my-agent sleep-and-multiply 7 1500) java.util.concurrent.RejectedExecutionException (NO_SOURCE_FILE:0) I don't know why you're getting that error. The error is because

metadata question

2009-01-06 Thread wubbie
Hi, Here is the question on differences between with-meta and #^ Specifically 1) and 2) are different in that 1) has meta info carried over to jumping-wubbie, while 2) has not. What's the rationale behind this? user= (def wubbie {:name Wubbie :email wub...@gmail.com}) #'user/wubbie user

newbie question on binding

2009-01-05 Thread wubbie
Hi, This example is from clojure site. My question is on line 5 and line 6: The confusion is str is a function and here looks like used as a regular variable. Thanks in advance. Sun (defn loves [x y] (str x loves y)) (defn test-rebind [] (println (loves ricky lucy)) (let [str-orig str]

Re: newbie question on binding

2009-01-05 Thread wubbie
Hi, Why are there multiple Logging str output. Also in (apply str-orig args), I don't see any args passed at all! Thanks sun On Jan 5, 2:14 pm, Meikel Brandmeyer m...@kotka.de wrote: Hi, Am 05.01.2009 um 18:35 schrieb wubbie: This example is from clojure site. My question is on line

process inferior-lisp core dumped!

2009-01-05 Thread wubbie
Hi, I got core dump while running It's on linux(ubuntu): user= (if true (str true!) (str false!) ) true! user= (if false (str true!) (str false!)) false! user= # # An unexpected error has been detected by Java Runtime Environment: # # SIGSEGV (0xb) at pc=0x064f7e68, pid=6500, tid=2893822864 #

Re: process inferior-lisp core dumped!

2009-01-05 Thread wubbie
Ok, I'll do it. Thanks Sun On Jan 5, 6:36 pm, Randall R Schulz rsch...@sonic.net wrote: On Monday 05 January 2009 15:30, wubbie wrote: Hi, I got core dump while running ... user= # # An unexpected error has been detected by Java Runtime Environment: # # SIGSEGV (0xb) at pc

what's the correct syntax for new clojure?

2009-01-03 Thread wubbie
Hi, What's the correct syntax for this code -- from clojure manual. (import '(java.util.concurrent Executors)) (defn test‐stm [nitems nthreads niters] (let [refs (map ref (replicate nitems 0)) pool (. Executors (newFixedThreadPool nthreads)) tasks (map (fn [t] (fn [] (dotimes n niters (dosync

How to interpret nested back quote in Macro?

2009-01-02 Thread wubbie
Hi all, Here is the code from Stu's CL translation. (defmacro check [ forms] `(do ~@(map (fn [f] `(report-result ~f '~f)) forms))) And report-result is: (defn report-result [result form] (println (format %s: %s (if result pass FAIL) (pr-str form An example run is: (check (=

Re: what's the new syntax for (dotimes _ (apply f [i]) (print *)) ?

2009-01-01 Thread wubbie
Thanks Chouser, Happy new year! sun On Jan 1, 12:37 am, Chouser chou...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 11:41 PM, wubbie sunj...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, what's the new syntax for this? It is part of the code below which was translation by Stu. That's a nifty little

what's the new syntax for (dotimes _ (apply f [i]) (print *)) ?

2008-12-31 Thread wubbie
Hi all, what's the new syntax for this? It is part of the code below which was translation by Stu. ; using dotimes instead of repeat from cl (defn plot [f min max step] (doseq i (range min max step) (dotimes _ (apply f [i]) (print *)) (println))) Thanks, Sun

send-off *agent* #' func

2008-12-30 Thread wubbie
Hi, Why do we need to specify the second argument(#'func) is a function, not a variable? the syntax of send-off required a function as the second arg? thanks, sun --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

what does - mean?

2008-12-29 Thread wubbie
Hi all, Looking into ants.clj, I came across (defn place [[x y]] (- world (nth x) (nth y))) What - mean here? thanks sun --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Clojure group. To post to this group,

Re: what does - mean?

2008-12-29 Thread wubbie
, etc. nil On Dec 29, 8:27 pm, wubbie sunj...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, Looking into ants.clj, I came across (defn place [[x y]] (- world (nth x) (nth y))) What - mean here? thanks sun --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you

clojure slime/swank mode problem -- still NewBie

2008-12-28 Thread wubbie
Hi all, I've been using command line Repl for a while and want to move to slime/emacs so I followed instructions in wiki and got errors in emacs: I was able to load ants.clj in upper panel. On the bottom panel, alt -x slime give me the following errors: (require 'swank.swank)

Re: clojure slime/swank mode problem -- still NewBie

2008-12-28 Thread wubbie
in Slime (interactive) (slime 'clojure)) ;; To use other Lisps... ;; Incidentally, you can then choose different Lisps with ;; M-- M-x slime tab ;; (add-to-list 'slime-lisp-implementations ;; '(sbcl (/path/to/bin/sbcl))) On Dec 28, 7:03 pm, wubbie sunj...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all

where is set operations (union, intersection, etc) defined?

2008-12-27 Thread wubbie
Hi, I'm trying union/intersection/difference operations, but got undefined symbols error: java.lang.Exception: Unable to resolve symbol: intersection in this context (NO_SOURCE_FILE:22) Thanks Sun --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are

why two list comprehensions are different?

2008-12-27 Thread wubbie
Hi, Why are they different? (take 100 (for [x (range 1000) y (range 1000) ( x y)][x y])) (take 100 (for [x (range 1000) y (range 1000) :when ( x y)][x y])) Thanks, Sun --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Re: Proxying in clojure

2008-12-23 Thread wubbie
Hi, I ran it with the changes and got the message: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Don't know how to create ISeq from: Symbol (NO_SOURCE_FILE:22) What can be the problem? thanks sun On Dec 23, 6:08 pm, Stephen C. Gilardi squee...@mac.com wrote: On Dec 23, 2008, at 5:19 PM, MattyDub

Re: Proxying in clojure

2008-12-23 Thread wubbie
still have error: s...@wubbie:~/clj-ex$ java -cp clojure.jar clojure.lang.Repl snake.clj java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Don't know how to create ISeq from: Symbol (snake.clj:26) at clojure.lang.Compiler.analyzeSeq(Compiler.java:4113) at clojure.lang.Compiler.analyze

Re: question about (commute messages conj msg)

2008-12-16 Thread wubbie
, wubbie wrote: Hello, My question is that conj takes two argument and how conj finds the first argument? Is it somehow provided by commute? Consider the documentation for (commute ...) (at http://clojure.org/api): -==--==--==--==--==--==--==--==--==--==--==--==--==--==--==- commute ref

doall and dorun

2008-12-15 Thread wubbie
Hello, doall and dorun returns different results from seond run on... e.g. user= (def x (for [i (range 1 3)] (do (println i) i))) #'user/x user= (doall x) 1 2 (1 2) user= (doall x) (1 2) user= (doall x) (1 2) user= user= (def x (for [i (range 1 3)] (do (println i) i))) #'user/x user= (dorun x)

newbie question on true?

2008-12-13 Thread wubbie
Hello, While reading the book, I came across the phrase true? tests whether a value is actually true, not whether the value evaluates to true in a boolean context. The only thing that is true? is true: (true? true) - true (true? foo) - false Be careful with predicates ... My question is what's

Re: Swing GUI Builder and Clojure

2008-12-11 Thread wubbie
Hi, The same hello world did not work for me. The error msgs are: (defn hello-world [] (qt4 (let [app (QCoreApplication/instance) button (new QPushButton Go Clojure Go)] (.. button clicked (connect app quit())) (doto button (resize 250 100) (setFont (new