On Tue, 22 Feb 2011 16:12:50 -0800 (PST)
Jonathan Mitchem <jmitc...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hm, I see now.  Does Java work like that too?  (C# doesn't.)

No.

> Are there any plans for this to change in the future?  I can work with
> it now, but it makes me uncomfortable.  It feels like a step
> backwards.
> 
> I fully understand if it was just a feature put on hold, just to get
> the reader/compiler out there.  If it was a design decision, then
> that's kind of different.

This is probably by design. Loading or compiling clojure file implies
evaluating all the forms it contains in order. You can do anything at
compile/load time, not only define things.

--
Mikhail

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