Thank you Adrian!

Regards, alux

On 19 Mai, 14:33, Adrian Cuthbertson <[email protected]>
wrote:
> > thanks for the hint.  I looked into clojure.core and similar files,
> > and didnt find much use of *err*.
>
> There are a few in clojure.contrib. Have a look at logging.clj,
> repl_ln.clj, server_socket.clj, internal.clj and utilities.clj.
>
> (doc *in*)
> -------------------------
> clojure.core/*in*
>   A java.io.Reader object representing standard input for read operations.
>   Defaults to System/in, wrapped in a LineNumberingPushbackReader
>
> (doc *out*)
> -------------------------
> clojure.core/*out*
>   A java.io.Writer object representing standard output for print operations.
>   Defaults to System/out
>
> (doc *err*)
> -------------------------
> clojure.core/*err*
>   A java.io.Writer object representing standard error for print operations.
>   Defaults to System/err, wrapped in a PrintWriter
>
> Basically, by convention when a library function encounters an error
> it will write error messages to the default error stream, i.e
> System/err (which is normally just the console), but if you wanted to
> "capture" that output and write it to a file say, then you could
> rebind *err* to your own Writer before calling the library routine,
> e.g
>
> (with-open [wtr (java.io.PrintWriter.
>           (java.io.FileOutputStream.
>              (java.io.File. "test.errors")))]
>       (binding [*err* wtr]
>          ; here you call the library, but I'll just...
>          (.println *err* "foo-error")))
>
> Then test.errors would contain
> foo-error
>
> Hth.
>
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