On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 7:34 AM, joshua-choi <rbysam...@gmail.com> wrote: > As a small note, according to http://clojure.org/reader, Clojure > keywords and symbols are allowed to contain only alphanumeric > characters, *, +, !, -, _, and ?. Spaces aren’t allowed, but the > keyword function allows them anyway because it doesn’t do any checking > for validity for performance. I’m told that it’s up to the programmer > to make sure that only valid keywords are created.
For what it's worth, there's a ticket for this: http://www.assembla.com/spaces/clojure/tickets/17-gc-issue-13-%09validate-in-(keyword-s)-and-(symbol-s) It's been around for a really long time. -Phil -- 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
