I was looking for something akin common lisps |weIrD SymBol!`| already,
too...

On 2012-03-06 15:28 , "Frank Siebenlist" <frank.siebenl...@gmail.com>
wrote:

>SoŠ spaces are not allowed in symbol and keyword identifiers according to
>the "spec"Š
>
>although Stu doesn't quote the phrase following the allowed chars, which
>reads:
>
>(other characters will be allowed eventuallyŠ)
>
>which seems to keep the door open for allowing spaces in the future (?).
>
>If space are not allowed, then it seems we have a bug in (keyword Š) and
>(symbol Š),
>if they will be allowed in the future, then (pr Š) could/should be
>enhanced.
>
>-FrankS.
>
>
>On Mar 6, 2012, at 12:13 PM, Stuart Halloway wrote:
>
>>>> I don't think you're supposed to use spaces in keywords.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Using spaces in keywords is completely valid, as is using spaces in
>>> symbols. 
>> 
>> Legal characters in keywords and symbols are documented at
>>http://clojure.org/reader :
>>  
>> "Symbols begin with a non-numeric character and can contain
>>alphanumeric characters and *, +, !, -, _, and ? ... Keywords are like
>>symbols ..."
>> 
>> Stu
>> 
>> 
>> 
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