A custum constructor (aka factory function) is even considered idiomatic

https://github.com/swannodette/lt-cljs-tutorial/blob/master/lt-cljs-tutorial.cljs#L1289
 
<https://github.com/swannodette/lt-cljs-tutorial/blob/master/lt-cljs-tutorial.cljs#L1289>

HIH

mimmo


> On 27 Dec 2015, at 17:22, juh...@gmail.com wrote:
> 
> I'm wondering about the record usage where a record would have relations 
> between its fields. This would be best explained with the following example:
> 
> user=> (defrecord Time [minutes seconds])
> 
> user.Time
> 
> user=> (->Time 0 59)
> 
> #user.Time{:minutes 0, :seconds 59}
> 
> user=> (update (->Time 0 59) :seconds inc)
> 
> #user.Time{:minutes 0, :seconds 60}
> 
> 
> It's not very nice since 60 seconds is not really a valid value. If it would 
> be possible to define so that
> 
> 
> 
> 
> user=> (Time. 0 60)
> #user.Time{:minutes 1, :seconds 0}
> 
> 
> 
> then if I'm reading emit-defrecord correctly, assoc and therefore update etc. 
> would work as expected here. Would this be semantically against principles of 
> record or could some kind of structure to modify the fields while creating a 
> new instance of a record be considered as part of Clojure?
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Juho
> 
> 
> 
> 
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