This is what I'm seeing in Clojure rev 1185:

user=> '+x
+x
user=> '+5x
java.lang.NumberFormatException: Invalid number: +5x

Cheers

On 12/25/08, Stephen C. Gilardi <squee...@mac.com> wrote:
>
> Numeric characters are the digits 0 through 9. Are you seeing some
> behavior that suggests otherwise?
>
> Symbols can begin with + or - .
>
> --Steve
>
>
> On Dec 24, 2008, at 7:23 PM, Abhishek Reddy <arbs...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> http://clojure.org/reader says symbols "begin with a non-numeric
>> character and can contain alphanumeric characters and *, + ..."
>>
>> What are the numeric characters?  It seems to include '+' and '-' as
>> well as digits -- is that correct, and are there any more?
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> --
>> Abhishek Reddy
>> http://abhishek.geek.nz
>>
>> >
>
> >
>


-- 
Abhishek Reddy
http://abhishek.geek.nz

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