The coercion (byte \a) works fine in Clojure 1.8, but it fails with 
`ClassCastException java.lang.Character cannot be cast to java.lang.Number` 
in 1.9.0-RC1. Is this by design?


Shantanu

On Monday, 13 November 2017 07:32:00 UTC+5:30, Alex Miller wrote:
>
> Hi David, 
>
> Clojure 1.9 now depends on two external dependencies (spec.alpha and 
> core.specs.alpha) so the instructions listed there will no longer work. We 
> are evaluating whether and how to update those instructions in the readme 
> right now.
>
> Most Clojure users work with Clojure through a project manager like 
> Leiningen or Boot (where simply declaring a dependency on 
> org.clojure/clojure "1.9.0-RC1" will automatically pull in its new 
> dependencies). We also have a new command line tool, `clj` that you can use 
> to start a repl with 1.9 (see https://clojure.org/guides/deps_and_cli).
>
> Alex
>
>
>
> On Sunday, November 12, 2017 at 7:51:26 PM UTC-6, David Kinzer wrote:
>>
>> I'm getting an error when I follow the instructions in the readme.txt, am 
>> I missing something?
>>
>> java -cp clojure-1.9.0-RC1.jar clojure.main
>> Exception in thread "main" java.lang.ExceptionInInitializerError
>>         at java.base/java.lang.Class.forName0(Native Method)
>>         at java.base/java.lang.Class.forName(Class.java:375)
>>
>> same instructions work for 1.8, though
>>
>>
>

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