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(defmacro bench [expr] `(bench-fn (fn [] ~expr))) On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 1:06 PM, nicolas.o...@gmail.com <nicolas.o...@gmail.com> wrote: > If you want that, you don't need macro. > > (defn bench [f] > (let [start ... > result (f)] ; note the call to f > ....)) > > But you would have to call it with: > > (bench #(expr)) or (bench (fn [] expr)) > > You cannot do it directly because it would evaluate expr before the > call to bench. > > This one of the usual use of macros: altering evaluation order. > (bench, or, and....) > > Somehow, I think both are useful > > (defn bench-fn [f]....) > > (defmacro bench [expr] `(bench-fn ~expr)) > -- Sent from an IBM Model M, 15 August 1989. -- 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
