I don't think that the type hint will appear in the printed output. It is 
metadata, so it won't be shown by the printer. If you try (let [[_ _ [b] 
(macroexpand-1 '(aTest))] (meta b)) you should see {:tag long}.

On Wednesday, July 18, 2012 7:55:31 AM UTC-4, john wrote:
>
> Hello,
> how do I get primitive typ hints to appear in the output of a macro?
>  
> like :
> (defmacro aTest []
>   `(~'defn ~'aFun [^long ~'b ]  (meta ~'b) ))
>
> (macroexpand-1 '(aTest))
> yields :
>
> (aFun 7)
> (macroexpand-1 '(aTest))
> yields :
>  
> (defn aFun [b] (clojure.core/meta b))
>  
> but I wold like it to be :
> (defn aFun [^long b] (clojure.core/meta b))
>  
> Many greetings
> John
>
>  
>

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