On Aug 23, 3:39 pm, Craig Andera <cand...@wangdera.com> wrote: > > (Class/forName "java.lang.String") > > Oh, does that work in 1.3? Because (new (Class/forName "user.Foo")) > was the first thing I tried (under 1.2) and it doesn't work. Perhaps > unsurprisingly given that new is a special form.
No. But you can use reflection to futz around with the class object, find its constructor, and then invoke that. -- 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
