One other option I should have tried before: user=> (pr-str k) ":jaja nee" user=> (read-string (pr-str k)) :jaja user=>
but unfortunately that doesn't help either. -FrankS On Mar 6, 2012, at 10:44 AM, Frank Siebenlist wrote: > I kind of accidently discovered that you can create keywords with an embedded > space… not sure if that's a good idea, but you can: > > user=> (def k (keyword "jaja nee")) > #'user/k > user=> (str k) > ":jaja nee" > user=> (name k) > "jaja nee" > user=> (keyword? k) > true > user=> (keyword? :jaja nee) > CompilerException java.lang.RuntimeException: Unable to resolve symbol: nee > in this context, compiling:(NO_SOURCE_PATH:15) > user=> (keyword? :jaja\ nee) > RuntimeException Unsupported character: \ nee > clojure.lang.Util.runtimeException (Util.java:156) > RuntimeException Unmatched delimiter: ) clojure.lang.Util.runtimeException > (Util.java:156) > user=> (keyword? :jaja\\ nee) > CompilerException java.lang.RuntimeException: Unable to resolve symbol: nee > in this context, compiling:(NO_SOURCE_PATH:17) > user=> > > The Q is how do you escape such an embedded space such that the reader will > interpret it as a keyword? > > -FrankS. -- 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
