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I'd love to hear the reasoning behind that choice if it's Rich Hickey that did it, since it's called some and every in Common Lisp and he's written a great dea
by emiljbs 12y ago
I'd love to hear the reasoning behind that choice if it's Rich Hickey that did it, since it's called some and every in Common Lisp and he's written a great deal in that language.
- puredanger 12y agoThe names were chosen by Rich. Many choices were considered and they all had pros and cons. The new some?/if-some/when-some functions follow the "not nil" notion in "some->" (but break with the meaning in "some"). Naming is hard. :)