Thanks Alex. Feel silly not to have noticed the partition function. When 
will transduces be available to use?

On Wednesday, 3 September 2014 22:48:20 UTC+2, Alex Miller wrote:
>
> I think that's just a partition transducer on the channel?
>
>
> On Wednesday, September 3, 2014 2:24:28 AM UTC-5, Gary Verhaegen wrote:
>>
>> I'd use another channel on which I put vectors of the correct length, 
>> with an intermediate loop that takes from the first channel, accumulates 
>> until the vector has the right size, and then put the vector on the second 
>> channel.
>>
>> There might be a better solution with transducers, though. (Or without.)
>>
>> On Wednesday, 3 September 2014, cig <clifford...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks Timothy, that makes sense.
>>>
>>> A follow on question if you don't mind.
>>>
>>> I would like to 'take' n items off of a channel, but wait until n items 
>>> are available rather than eagerly returning the way take does. Do you have 
>>> any ideas on how
>>> I could achieve this?
>>>
>>> On Tuesday, 2 September 2014 22:23:10 UTC+2, tbc++ wrote:
>>>>
>>>> It's because into is pulling items as fast as it can from take. Sure 
>>>> the buffer might get full but then into takes another value allowing take 
>>>> to continue. 
>>>>
>>>> Timothy
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 1:48 PM, cig <clifford...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi
>>>>>
>>>>> I was expecting the following example to park, waiting for the 'out' 
>>>>> channel to be cleared. Could anybody explain why 'take' does not
>>>>> park when the output buffer size is smaller than the number of entries 
>>>>> being taken from the input channel?
>>>>>
>>>>> (def from (to-chan [1 2 3 4 5 6 7]))
>>>>> (<!! (into [] (take 4 from *2*)))       ;; note: the output channel 
>>>>> buffer size is 2 (less than 4 items being taken off of the 'from' channel)
>>>>>
>>>>> ;; => [1 2 3 4]
>>>>>
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