On Jul 22, 3:32 pm, Phil Hagelberg <p...@hagelb.org> wrote: > Stuart Halloway <stuart.hallo...@gmail.com> writes: > > As a first pass, I have trimmedhttp://clojure.org/getting_started, and quite > > clearly linked out tohttp://dev.clojure.org/display/doc/Getting+Startedfor > > advice on tools, IDEs, etc. > > That's a huge improvement; glad to see it finally getting some attention. > > I have heard that the single-dot syntax is deprecated for use outside > macro writing. So this sample should probably be replaced: > > (. javax.swing.JOptionPane (showMessageDialog nil "Hello World")) > > The modern equivalent would be: > > (javax.swing.JOptionPane/showMessageDialog nil "Hello World")
You also need the bare-dot syntax for distinguishing fields from no- arg methods: (. foo (x)) vs (. foo x) - iirc (.x foo) can have trouble deciding which one to expand into. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en
