Using serializable works fine for me. I find its code very instructive as
well. Thanks!

On Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 7:18 PM, Alan Malloy <a...@malloys.org> wrote:

> (println (with-out-str (foo))) is silly - it's the same as (do (foo) nil),
> which in many cases (eg, in this one) is the same as just (foo).
>
>
> On Wednesday, August 8, 2012 6:25:35 AM UTC-7, Joshua Ballanco wrote:
>
>> On Wed, Aug 08, 2012 at 09:19:15AM +0000, Samuel Lê wrote:
>> > Dear all,
>> >
>> > I am trying to write some code that would take a function name, get its
>> > source code, and create a new function based on the source code.
>> > Unfortunately, the function 'source' from clojure.repl doesn't seem to
>> be
>> > working for the functions I define.
>> > Here is my code:
>> >
>> > (ns test-src.core
>> >   (:require [clojure.repl]))
>> >
>> > (defn my-function [x]
>> >   (+ x 1))
>> >
>> > (defn print-src []
>> >   (println (clojure.repl/source my-function)))
>> >
>>
>> Try:
>>
>>     (defn print-src []
>>       (println (with-out-str (clojure.repl/source my-function))))
>>
>> The "source" method is designed for the REPL, and so dumps to *out* by
>> default (you can confirm this yourself, appropriately enough, by doing
>> "(source source)")
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Josh
>>
>>
>>
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