On Apr 28, 4:30 pm, WoodHacker <ramsa...@comcast.net> wrote:
> Can someone explain to me why this doesn't work:
>
>   (let [ p     "Bill/"
>           sep (System/getProperty "file.separator")
>            ]
>
>       (if (= (last p) sep)
>           (println "found separator")
>           (println "no separator")
>   )
>
> The (= (last p) sep) always returns false.   If I print them out
> inside pipes they look like
> | / | and | / | (white space on either side of the slash).
>
> Is this some sort of bug?   Is there a better solution for finding a
> file separator at the end of a line?

In the above p is a character /, and sep is a string of one char "/",
therefore they are not equal.

Maybe you should use String's endsWith?

(.endsWith "bill/" (System/getProperty "file.separator"))

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