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(defn remote-req [result]
  (Thread/sleep 1000)
  result)

(defmacro plet [bindings & body]
  (let [bents (partition 2 (destructure bindings))
        smap (into {} (map (fn [[b _]]
                             [b `(deref ~b)])
                           bents))
        bindings (vec (mapcat (fn [[b v]]
                                [b `(future ~(postwalk-replace smap v))])
                              bents))]
    `(let ~bindings
       ~@(postwalk-replace smap body))))

(time
 (let [{:keys [a]} (remote-req {:a 1 :x 2})
       b (remote-req 1)
       c (+ a b)
       d (remote-req 1)
       e (remote-req 1)
       f (+ d e)]
   (+ c f)))
;; "Elapsed time: 4007.60237 msecs"

(time
 (plet [{:keys [a]} (remote-req {:a 1 :x 2})
        b (remote-req 1)
        c (+ a b)
        d (remote-req 1)
        e (remote-req 1)
        f (+ d e)]
       (+ c f)))
;; "Elapsed time: 1003.733416 msecs"

License

Copyright © 2017 Eunmin Kim

Distributed under the Eclipse Public License either version 1.0 or (at your option) any later version.