On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 3:27 AM, Mark Engelberg <mark.engelb...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I suspect that if you use double-colon keywords for the keys, you get > a bit more privacy in the sense that these keys are slightly harder to > accidentally manipulate from other namespaces, so perhaps that could > at least be an informal convention for "this is private".
I hadn't run across :: before. How do you determine the namespace of a keyword? I'd like to see the difference between (def k1 :a) and (def k2 ::b) Of course both create vars (k1 and k2) in the user namespace by default, but I want to understand the difference between :a and ::b. -- R. Mark Volkmann Object Computing, Inc. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
