Nils Bertschinger <nils.bertschin...@googlemail.com> writes: > Hi everyone, > > it appears that eval works differently when used inside a future. The > following example REPL session shows what I mean: > > user> (clojure-version) > "1.2.0-master-SNAPSHOT" > user> (defn my-inc [x] (+ x 1)) > #'user/my-inc > user> (eval '(my-inc 1)) > 2 > user> (future (eval '(my-inc 1))) > #<core$future_call$reify__5496@18c92d9: :pending> > user> (deref *1) > java.lang.Exception: Unable to resolve symbol: my-inc in this context > (NO_SOURCE_FILE:1) > [Thrown class java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException] > > I found this rather strange. Does anyone know why this happens and > whether it is actually intended? Is it a bug or a feature ;-).
I don't have any problems... $ java -jar clojure-1.3.0-alpha8.jar Clojure 1.3.0-alpha8 user=> (defn my-inc [x] (+ x 1)) #'user/my-inc user=> (eval '(my-inc 1)) 2 user=> (future (eval '(my-inc 1))) #<core$future_call$reify__5735@61736e: 2> user=> (deref *1) 2 > Best, > > Nils -- Cheers ~vijay -- 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