user> (defmacro foo [x]
        (let [name# (symbol (str "foo-" x))]
          `(defn ~name# [] ())))
#'user/foo
user> (let [eff "gee"] (foo eff))
#'user/foo-eff


On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 12:13 AM, Ken Wesson <kwess...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 11:07 PM, Daniel Renfer <d...@kronkltd.net> wrote:
>> You don't need to use eval to create a function dynamically in a macro.
>
> You don't need to use eval to create a function via a macro at compile
> time. But to create a function and intern it in a var whose name is
> not known until run time is quite another matter.
>
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