Hi Alex,

I had to ~(keyword (str sym)) instead of ~(keyword sym), but now it works
well.

Cheers,

-John

On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 12:40 AM, Alex Osborne <a...@meshy.org> wrote:

> John Ky wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I'm looking for a way to write a defkw macro so that (defkw ABSENT)
> > expands to
> > (def ABSENT (kw "ABSENT" :ABSENT )).
> >
>
> Just use `(...) as a template and use ~ to unescape, like so:
>
> (defmacro defkw [sym]
>   `(def ~sym (kw ~(str sym) ~(keyword sym))))
>
> (defkw ANSEMT)
> => (def ABSENT (kw "ABSENT" :ABSENT))
>
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