Just for my own edification (not being versed in python), what's the
point of knowing that?


On Sep 18, 3:46 am, Kelvin Ward <kelvin.d.w...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> java -cp clojure.jar clojure.main foo.clj
>
> I'm wondering if the code in foo.clj has anyway to know it is being
> executed as a script. In python there's the idiom:
>
> def main(): ...
>
> if __name__ == "__main__":
>     main()
>
> I can then import the file at the repl and execute main() only if
> want. I can also have main called by executing it as a script.
>
> I'm guessing passing a property to the clojure script is the best way
> to do this, e.g.:
>
> java -cp clojure.jar -Dclojure.mainscript=foo.clj clojure.main foo.clj
>
> foo.clj:
>
> (defn main []
>   ; ...
>   )
>
> (if (= (System/getProperty "clojure.mainscript") "foo.clj")
>    (main))
>
> Any thoughts?
>
> Thanks.
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