Special forms are special when used in a list. IMO it's a bad idea to use
special forms
as local names, a caveat which is surprisingly under-documented.

Thanks,
Ambrose


On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 5:38 AM, Ben Wolfson <wolf...@gmail.com> wrote:

> This strikes me as pretty odd:
>
> user> (let [z 1
>             try 2
>             fn* 3]
>         (try (let [x (fn* ([a b c] [a b c]))]
>                (x z try fn*))
>              (catch Exception e e)))
> [1 2 3]
>
>
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> may be sweet, aromatic, fermented or spirit-based. ... Family and social
> life also offer numerous other occasions to consume drinks for pleasure."
> [Larousse, "Drink" entry]
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