Ask HN: what's up with HN and Lisp?

Re:Ask HN: what's up with HN and Lisp? by igneous4 on Monday February 14, 2011 @08:34AM (#2216669)

Thanks for those equivalents, Sam! Informative.

That first `(map #...)` is particularly interesting. Looks like you're applying the item lookup operation across the list of indices. Neat.

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Re:Ask HN: what's up with HN and Lisp? by SamReidHughes on Thursday February 17, 2011 @06:39AM (#2230595)

The first example could actually have been

    (map a-list [3 1 4])

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