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A bug in ClojureScript's range implementation?
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(defn range-print [rng] | |
(let [fst (first rng) | |
rst (rest rng)] | |
(when fst | |
(.log js/console "first: " (clj->js fst)) | |
(.log js/console "rest: " (clj->js rst)) | |
(range-print rst)))) | |
(comment | |
(range-print (range 10)) | |
;; In my browser's console, the output of the above expression looks as follows. | |
;; NOTE the UNexpected "first" at the end. | |
first: 0 | |
rest: [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9] | |
first: 1 | |
rest: [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9] | |
first: 2 | |
rest: [3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9] | |
first: 3 | |
rest: [4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9] | |
first: 4 | |
rest: [5, 6, 7, 8, 9] | |
first: 5 | |
rest: [6, 7, 8, 9] | |
first: 6 | |
rest: [7, 8, 9] | |
first: 7 | |
rest: [8, 9] | |
first: 8 | |
rest: [9] | |
first: 9 | |
rest: [] | |
first: 10 | |
rest: [] | |
;; -------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |
(range-print (map identity (range 10))) | |
;; the above expression generates the output I expect. | |
first: 0 | |
rest: [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9] | |
first: 1 | |
rest: [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9] | |
first: 2 | |
rest: [3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9] | |
first: 3 | |
rest: [4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9] | |
first: 4 | |
rest: [5, 6, 7, 8, 9] | |
first: 5 | |
rest: [6, 7, 8, 9] | |
first: 6 | |
rest: [7, 8, 9] | |
first: 7 | |
rest: [8, 9] | |
first: 8 | |
rest: [9] | |
first: 9 | |
rest: [] | |
) |
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