isa?(clojure.core)

Returns true if (= child parent), or child is directly or indirectly derived from parent, either via a Java type inheritance relationship or a relationship established via derive. h must be a hierarchy obtained from make-hierarchy, if not supplied defaults to the global hierarchy

; clojure/core.clj:3279
(defn isa?
  ([child parent] (isa? global-hierarchy child parent))
  ([h child parent]
   (or (= child parent)
       (and (class? parent) (class? child)
            (. #^Class parent isAssignableFrom child))
       (contains? ((:ancestors h) child) parent)
       (and (class? child) (some #(contains? ((:ancestors h) %) parent) (supers child)))
       (and (vector? parent) (vector? child)
            (= (count parent) (count child))
            (loop [ret true i 0]
              (if (or (not ret) (= i (count parent)))
                ret
                (recur (isa? h (child i) (parent i)) (inc i))))))))

Copyright (c) Rich Hickey. All rights reserved.

The use and distribution terms for this software are covered by the Eclipse Public License 1.0, which can be found in the file epl-v10.html at the root of this distribution. By using this software in any fashion, you are agreeing to be bound by the terms of this license. You must not remove this notice, or any other, from this software.