On Mar 1, 11:32 am, Kevin Archie <[email protected]> wrote: > How close are we to a recommended programming style for Clojure? When > there is more than one way to do something, should I emulate the style > in core.clj? > > The situation that brought this up: I notice that in core.clj, the > default clause for a cond is usually marked with :else. This seems > like a pun to me, and that true would be more straightforward. On the > other hand, if :else is the accepted idiom, I don't want to cause > people to hiccup when reading my code (which probably has a Common > Lisp accent in other ways anyway). > > I'm reluctant to even bring this up, as some people get really touchy > about the idea conforming to a style, but since LIsp is such a dense > language, I don't want to introduce confusion in readers by being > needlessly idiosyncratic. > > Any thoughts?
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