2010/12/22 Meikel Brandmeyer <m...@kotka.de>

> Hi,
>
> Am 22.12.2010 um 10:13 schrieb Mark Engelberg:
>
> > I'm trying to figure out how to bundle up some Clojure code into a jar
> > to be accessed by someone in Java.
> >
> > My google search turned up this link:
> > http://java.dzone.com/articles/java-clojure-interop-calling
> > which dates back to Clojure 1.1.
> >
> > Seems like a lot of changes have occurred since then -- static
> > functions, protocols, etc.  So has the "calling Clojure from Java"
> > story changed with Clojure 1.3?  If so, can anyone provide pointers to
> > some recent examples?
>
> If you just want to invoke some functions, you don't have to define a
> class. You can retrieve the corresponding Vars.
>
> Var someFn = RT.var("you.name.space", "some-fn");
> …
> someFn.invoke("Some", "arguments", goHere, 123);
>
> It is a little ugly, but works with any function, in particular static and
> protocol functions. If you want a less rough interface, you can still go the
> gen-class route from the article. But this will come at the cost of one
> level of indirection on method calls.
>

There's also this issue raised in the bug tracker (by Chas Emerick I presume
?) which is about adding a nice java facade for this kind of interop (and
thus also ensuring some independance towards clojure internals).

What about bringing it back to the table for inclusion in 1.3 ?

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