Yep.  I should have mentioned that I know it isn't difficult to write one,
but in something I'm writing up I wanted to avoid reinventing an
already-existing wheel if it was already in a well-used library.

Thanks,
Andy

On Sat, Dec 31, 2011 at 10:36 AM, Sam Ritchie <sritchi...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Like this?
>
> (defn printf+ [& [writer & more :as xs]]
>   (if (instance? java.io.PrintWriter writer)
>     (binding [*out* writer]
>       (apply println more))
>     (apply println xs)))
>
> On Sat, Dec 31, 2011 at 10:01 AM, Andy Fingerhut <andy.finger...@gmail.com
> > wrote:
>
>> I know I can bind *out* to another stream like *err*, but is that the
>> only way built-in to Clojure?
>>
>> (binding [*out* *err*] (println "This will go to *err*, not *out*"))
>>
>> If it is the only way, is there some library perhaps where someone has
>> implemented a function that lets you specify the output stream as an
>> argument, e.g.
>>
>> (printf+ *err* "This will go to *err*")
>> (printf+ "This will go to *out* as the default output stream")
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Andy
>>
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