True, I did not mean to imply that they should be used in situations such as
this, only that they are data structures in the language that are mutable,
and have situations where they may be useful.

 - Mark

On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 12:17 PM, Phil Hagelberg <p...@hagelb.org> wrote:

> Mark Rathwell <mark.rathw...@gmail.com> writes:
>
> > Clojure data structures are immutable by default
> > (see http://clojure.org/functional_programming).
> >
> > For mutability, see the following:
> >
> > [...]
> >
> > http://clojure.org/transients
>
> It's a common misconception that transients are meant to be used for
> mutable data, but this is not true and will leave you mightily confused.
>
> A more thorough explanation: http://technomancy.us/132
>
> -Phil
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