On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 1:54 PM, Nathan Sorenson <n...@sfu.ca> wrote:

> Should IPersistentCollection even be defining 'empty', if one of the
> language's key data types doesn't support it? I think it would be better to
> either pull 'empty' into it's own protocol so clojure.walk doesn't match on
> IPersistentCollection when walking a data structure with the false
> expectation that it can create an empty version, or rename 'empty' it to
> something that records can implement, like 'default.'


This is a fair point. ClojureScript fixes this by providing
IEmptyableCollection.

David

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