On Tuesday, May 15, 2012 3:41:58 PM UTC-4, Dan Cross wrote:
>
> My own personal opinion is that it makes sense in combination with 'and', 
> but others may feel differently.  E.g.,
>
>     (when-let [a (allocate-thing) b (read-into-thing a) c 
> (extract-something-from-thing b)]
>       (do-something-with c))
>
> makes intuitive sense to me.  If, at any stage of the execution, any of a, 
> b or c was nil, the evaluation would stop and the (when-let) form would 
> return nil.
>
>
So judging by both your response and my response, it should behave like the 
maybe monad.

-Walter

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