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 >> >> > -- 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.