it depends how often you are pushing stuff onto the EDT. I have a similar macro called EDT so I can do stuff like (EDT (.setText foo "bar")) alternatively I would need to type (SwingUtilities/invokeLater #(.setText foo "bar")) or even (SwingUtilities/invokeLater (fn [] (.setText foo "bar")))
On Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 5:23 PM, Aaron Cohen<remled...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Isn't this a case of wrapping a Java API needlessly? > > What's so bad about: (SwingUtilities/invokeLater my-func) ? > -- Aaron > > > > On Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 5:59 PM, Kevin Downey<redc...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> On Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 2:55 PM, Meikel Brandmeyer<m...@kotka.de> wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> Am 13.06.2009 um 23:29 schrieb Meikel Brandmeyer: >>> >>>> (defmacro get-on-edt >>>> [& body] >>>> `(get-on-edt* (fn [] ~body))) >>> >>> Of course ~...@body instead of ~body... >>> >>> Sincerely >>> Meikel >>> >>> >> >> I know you (Meikel) already fixed it, but I guess it is a good idea to >> explain that have a macro expand to a #() form is a bad idea. >> the original do-on-edt macro did expand to a #() form, which means if >> you passed in another #() form you would end up with nested #() forms, >> which causes an exception. >> >> -- >> And what is good, Phaedrus, >> And what is not good— >> Need we ask anyone to tell us these things? >> >> > >> > > > > -- And what is good, Phaedrus, And what is not good— Need we ask anyone to tell us these things? --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---