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Re: [PATCH] Clojure-like syntactic sugar for an anonymous function liter


From: Stephen J. Turnbull
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Clojure-like syntactic sugar for an anonymous function literal
Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2015 23:21:23 +0900

David Kastrup writes:
 > "Stephen J. Turnbull" <address@hidden> writes:

 > > Personally, I don't see a huge advantage to anonymous functions
 > > anyway, not even in an interactive repl,
 > 
 > They are useful for calculated bindings.

Of course.[1]  I didn't mean anonymous functions were useless, I meant
in the contexts so far mentioned.

Footnotes: 
[1]  ISTM that that goes without saying, given that Lisp having data
and code representations using the same syntax is advertised as an
advantage.






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