>
> The way speed is achieved for :const is that it is given the same 
> treatment as Java's *compile-time constants*, so you're not even touching 
> the var when you refer to it by name. Now, *meta* could be accepted as a 
> special case, explicitly detected by the compiler, but that mechanism would 
> once again be easily defeated. So I'd say it's not a bug, but a case of *you 
> can't have your cake and eat it, too.*
>

On second thought, I my be wrong since the meta is not on the var, but on 
the map object itself. Maybe it really is just a bug due to which the 
compiled-in value doesn't have metadata copied to it.

-marko
 

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