A little known fact is that the guts of the go macro are quite flexible. We use this in the test framework:
https://github.com/clojure/core.async/blob/master/src/test/clojure/clojure/core/async/ioc_macros_test.clj#L17 I also spent some time once and created a yield like macro: https://github.com/halgari/async-bench/blob/master/src/async_bench/core.clj#L64 WARNING: this uses unpublished APIs from core.async, use at your own risk. Timothy On Wed, Jun 4, 2014 at 9:43 AM, Gary Johnson <[email protected]> wrote: > What new features does this syntax provide over the existing infinite > sequence generators? > > - lazy-seq > - iterate > - repeat > - repeatedly > - range > > I realize you provided a simple example for clarity, but perhaps you could > illustrate something more complex that couldn't be done with the above > functions easily. For example, the case you provided could be written as > follows: > > (take 5 (iterate inc 1)) > > Thanks, > ~Gary > > -- > 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 unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- “One of the main causes of the fall of the Roman Empire was that–lacking zero–they had no way to indicate successful termination of their C programs.” (Robert Firth) -- 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 unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
