@Matthew It also follows the dot notation for function composition, right? This makes sense, but then:
(def iso8601->timestamp (comp date-time->timestamp iso8601->date-time)) On Fri, Oct 2, 2015 at 5:39 PM, Matthew Boston <matthew.bos...@gmail.com> wrote: > comp isn't backwards, it's just "outside-in". > > ((comp not zero?) x) == (not (zero x)) > > So it reads in the same order from left-to-right as it would otherwise. > > > On Friday, October 2, 2015 at 1:10:54 PM UTC-6, Jason Felice wrote: >> >> Why is it so hard to describe to new people? >> >> I mean, the questions I get are (I understand what's happening here, but >> I can't describe it well): >> >> 1. If -> threads things first-to-last, why does the middleware run >> last-to-first? >> 2. Why is comp backwards? >> 3. Wait, so how does each wrapper get a second pass at it? >> 4. Why would you do this to me? >> >> I hope to write a blog or something on this, but I wanted to check in >> here first. Any ideas on how to talk about this? >> >> Thanks, >> -Jason >> > -- > 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 > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Clojure" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- 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 --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
