eval calls read for somethings. 2009/10/30 Tiago Antão <tiagoan...@gmail.com>: > > On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 1:38 PM, Meikel Brandmeyer <m...@kotka.de> wrote: >>> All good here, but, if I do the eval variation, >>> user=> (eval (list (symbol ".setFileSelectionMode") jfc 1)) >> >> Another example which shows that eval is not worth the trouble. It is >> better to use reflection. You cannot embed the JFileChooser as a >> object into the code. You have to construct it in your eval. (eval ` >> (let [chooser# (JFileChooser.)] (~(symbol ".setFileSelectionMode") >> chooser# 1) chosser#)). > > Thanks for all the people that helped. But I just wonder, why? > I mean, why one cannot embed an object in the eval code? > > Tiago > > > >
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