That because you REPL had set `*ns*`, when Clojure bootstrap from clojure.main, the *ns* bound to clojure.core
On Friday, October 13, 2017 at 9:27:06 AM UTC+8, lawrence...@gmail.com wrote: > > At the REPL, this works perfectly: > > > (defn get-users [] [:susan :kwan]) > > > > (defn what-is-this-function [f] ((resolve (symbol f)))) > > > (what-is-this-function "get-users") > >[:susan :kwan] > > In an uberjar this does not work. I read somewhere that the runtime > name-space is different than the REPL namespace and different from the > namespace that exists while the compiler compiles the code. > > So how do I resolve the symbol correctly? > > I have functions that call a MySQL database, and each function is named > after a database table. Most of the mechanics of the call are the same, the > only thing different is the SQL. So I have functions such as "company" and > "user" and "product". I also have a function called (select). I call select > with one of the other functions, given as a string: > > (select "product") > > Inside of (select) I need to turn "product" into a resolved symbol that I > can call. > > Afterwards, I store the results in a map in an atom. I want to use the > database names as the keys. So "product" should be the key that holds the > results of the function "product". > > But what I need to do to correctly resolve the string to a function? > > > > > > -- 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 Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. 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 --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.