I know they aren't "official" Clojure documentation, but the examples and comments at clojuredocs.org are often correct, and even sometimes illuminating.
http://clojuredocs.org/clojure.core/assoc! All of the clojuredocs.org pages for transient operations refer to that one for a more full discussion of the correct way to use them. Andy On Mon, Nov 27, 2017 at 1:16 AM, Mark Melling <mark.mell...@savageminds.com> wrote: > Thanks, that is useful advice. > > I do think that the docstring for assoc! could be more explicit about the > dangers of not using the return value. > > Given the value placed in experimenting in the REPL it's easy to see how > one could be fooled into using assoc! incorrectly. > > > On Friday, 24 November 2017 16:52:15 UTC, Stuart Sierra wrote: >> >> The way I like to think of it, if it helps: Transients are still >> *immutable*, but they are not *persistent*. Each new value *invalidates* >> the previous value. >> >> –S >> >> >> On Friday, November 24, 2017 at 11:01:48 AM UTC-5, Alex Miller wrote: >>> >>> Transients must still be used in the same calling pattern as persistent >>> data structures. That is, you must use the value returned from the ! call >>> to make the next call. >>> >> -- > 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.
