http://groups.google.com/group/clojure/browse_thread/thread/82b88a7f6d9f993/0680a4f5dbf6ee61?lnk=gst&q=keyword#0680a4f5dbf6ee61
RH: "The symbol String can name a class but the keyword :String can't As far as '.', that restriction has been relaxed. I'll try to touch up the docs for the next release." On Jan 9, 10:31 pm, Stuart Halloway <stuart.hallo...@gmail.com> wrote: > From the docs: "Keywords are like symbols, except ... They cannot > contain '.' or name classes ..." > > What goes wrong with a keyword that contains "." or names a class? > Nothing blows up immdiately at the REPL: > > user=> :java.lang.String > :java.lang.String > > user=> :foo.bar > :foo.bar --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
