On 11 Apr., 00:34, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <ava...@gmail.com> wrote:

> > As far as I know, there were problems with the protocol using symbols
> > in CL's package::symbol syntax (and some other characters not being
> > allowed in Clojure) after changes in CVS Slime about five months ago.
>
> So it would just need to use a sexp parser instead of directly
> interning the foreign symbols? Not that I'm volunteering or anything

A small custom reader would be part of the solution, I guess.

 > > Even if swank-clojure was integrated, it wouldn't be an
"official"
> > part of Slime, but a contrib. I suppose CVS Slime's restless nature
> > and (as far as I know) non-existent documentation of the protocol also
> > have their parts to play.
>
> Because of some policy that slime is Common Lisp-only? I see all the
> *.scm files are in contrib/ and not in the main slime directory.

I don't really know much more about this. Maybe try searching the
slime-devel mailing list archives for Clojure ... There was some
discussion about this topic a while ago, but I don't remember the
details.

Regards

dhl

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