Also, take a look at `partition'.

On Sun, Jul 29, 2012 at 3:19 PM, Mark Rathwell <mark.rathw...@gmail.com> wrote:
> In your has22 definition, (by-pairs [a]) should be (by-pairs a)
>
> On Sun, Jul 29, 2012 at 9:07 AM, John Holland <jbholl...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> I'm doing some exercises in coding that are meant for Java but I'm doing
>> them in Clojure. I'm stuck on this one. The goal is
>> to return true if an array of ints contains two consecutive 2s. I figured
>> I'd use Stuart Halloway's by-pairs function to turn the sequence
>> into pairs of numbers and check for a pair that is 2,2.  This code in has22
>> below works if pasted into the REPL and evaluated but as a
>> function it always returns false. If anyone can explain my error to me it'd
>> be great.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> (  defn by-pairs [coll] (let [take-pair (fn [c]
>>                                          (when (next c) (take 2 c)))]
>> (when-let [pair (seq (take-pair coll))]
>>
>> (lazy-seq
>>
>> (cons pair (by-pairs (rest coll)))))))
>>
>> (defn has22 [a]   (if (some true? (map  #(= 2 (first %) (nth % 1)) (by-pairs
>> [a]))) true false))
>>
>>
>>
>> user> (some true? (map  #(= 2 (first %) (nth % 1)) (by-pairs [1 2 2 2 ])))
>> true
>>
>>
>> user> (has22 [1 2 2 2])
>> false
>>
>>
>> John Holland
>>
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