Calls to = call identity? first. On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 2:38 AM, Mark Engelberg <[email protected]>wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 11:31 PM, David Jagoe <[email protected]>wrote: > >> >> Out of curiosity, why is this useful to you? >> > > It certainly has performance benefits. > > When things are tested for equality (e.g., to test against keys in a hash > map), identical things are the fastest to recognize as equal. Also, saves > on memory consumption and thus garbage collection. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Clojure" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with > your first post. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > 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 post to this group, send email to [email protected] Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en
