The reader notation is limited to the arity of the number of arguments provided. partial allows variable arity. Check out pages 67-68 of "Clojure Programming".
Regards, Greg On Wednesday, May 16, 2012 1:57:40 PM UTC-4, Murtaza Husain wrote: > > Hi, > > What is the idiomatic use of partial. I understand it helps create > closures, however the reader notation also allows to the same. So when > should partial be use dover other forms of creating functions. > > Thanks, > Murtaza > > -- 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
