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?

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