To pedantically specific, clojure compiles all of your coffee to be code in
memory, but the 'compile' function expects to find a file on disk, and
create a class file on disk. Using gen-class in the repl is a no-op.

On Fri, Oct 13, 2017, 07:48 James Reeves <ja...@booleanknot.com> wrote:

> Maybe this is a dumb question, but do you have a file
> "clojure/examples/hello.clj" on the classpath? Since that's what the
> exception is complaining about.
>
> On 13 October 2017 at 15:09, Damien Mattei <damien.mat...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> hello,
>>
>> i'm new to clojure, just installed it on a CentOS box,
>>
>> and try to compile the code below from tutorial, but it does not work, i
>> searched a lot before posting, no answer... i do not want to use leiningen
>> at this stage,later perheaps...
>>
>> just want to compile and run
>>
>> user=> (ns clojure.examples.hello
>>     (:gen-class))
>> nil
>> clojure.examples.hello=>
>> clojure.examples.hello=> (defn -main
>>   [greetee]
>>   (println (str "Hello " greetee "!")))
>> #'clojure.examples.hello/-main
>> clojure.examples.hello=> (compile 'clojure.examples.hello)
>> FileNotFoundException Could not locate clojure/examples/hello__init.class
>> or clojure/examples/hello.clj on classpath:   clojure.lang.RT.load
>> (RT.java:443)
>>
>> help greatly appreciated (because i'm just one step to leave Clojure and
>> continue using  Kawa or Bigloo i already use or dive into ABCL , but
>> Clojure has a so good reputation, i cannot imagine being sticked here by a
>> simple hello world!)
>>
>> damien
>>
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