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How are core functions implemented in clojure for the brave and true?


Asked by Scarlette Cervantes on Nov 30, 2021 FAQ



You can perform three core functions on a linked list: first, rest, and cons. first returns the value for the requested node, rest returns the remaining values after the requested node, and cons adds a new node with the given value to the beginning of the list. After those are implemented]
Likewise,
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Keeping this in consideration,
Composing functions is so common that Clojure provides a function, comp, for creating a new function from the composition of any number of functions. Here’s a simple example: ((comp inc *) 2 3) ; => 7 Here, you create an anonymous function by composing the inc and * functions.
One may also ask,
In conversation, you would say map, reduce, and other sequence functions take a sequence or even take a seq. In fact, Clojurists usually use seq instead of sequence, using terms like seq functions and the seq library to refer to functions that perform sequential operations.