So what should I do? would using fmap helps? 
I have used let initially, but I moved away to make it as close as possible 
to my repl code/.


On Sunday, December 2, 2012 8:31:55 PM UTC-5, Sean Corfield wrote:
>
> Part of it is laziness: map is lazy so it doesn't do anything unless you 
> use the result. In the REPL, you print the result so map runs across the 
> whole sequence. In the function, only the last expression (draggables) is 
> returned so it is the only thing fully evaluated.
>
> Your code is very procedural tho'... you should not have 'def' anywhere 
> except the top-level (since it always creates top-level definitions - 
> globals). You probably want 'let' for local definitions. Since you want 
> non-lazy behavior, you're not going to want 'for' or 'map' - look at 
> 'doseq' instead.
>
> Hope that helps? 
>
>
> On Sun, Dec 2, 2012 at 5:25 PM, Arash Bizhan zadeh 
> <[email protected]<javascript:>
> > wrote:
>
>> I am playing with clojurescript, and I have this code:
>>
>> (defn prepare [number]
>>   (def targets (take 4 (drop (* 4 (- number 1)) (dom/getElementsByClass 
>> "place-div"))))
>>   (def target-objects (map #(make-target %) targets))
>>   (for [drag draggables target target-objects]
>>     (.addTarget drag target))
>>   (map #(.init %)  draggables)
>>   (map #(.init %) target-objects)
>>   draggables)
>>
>> It basically creates  a bunch of dragNdrop objects.
>> This code doesn't work in this method - no error, just doesn't do the job 
>> - 
>> but if I execute the lines one at a time from repl, it works fine.
>> Can someone please explain what the heck is going on ?
>>
>> much appreciated.
>>
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