>From the lack of extending java's Collection in IPersistentVector or
associated interfaces, it seems like the intent is for every implementation
to extend (proxy) APersistentVector.  Is that sufficient for what you're
trying to do?  None of the methods in there are final.


On Tue, Jul 9, 2013 at 2:32 PM, Vincent <vhenneb...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Suppose I have a byte array representing an array of integers:
> $ clojure-repl
> Clojure 1.5.1
> user=> (def v
>   (let [a (byte-array (map byte [0 0 0 1 0 2 0 3]))]
>     (reify clojure.lang.IPersistentVector
>       clojure.lang.Seqable
>       (seq [_] (for [i (range 0 (alength a) 2)]
>                  (bit-or (bit-shift-left (aget a i) 8) (aget a (inc
> i))))))))
> #'user/v
> user=> (println v)
> [0 1 2 3]
> nil
> user=> (= [0 1 2 3] v)
> ClassCastException user$fn$reify__2 cannot be cast to
> java.util.Collection  clojure.lang.APersistentVector.doEquiv
> (APersistentVector.java:88)
>
> This is because doEquiv assumes that an instance of IPersistentVector also
> is an instance of Collection. While that may be true for standard Clojure
> data structures, this may not necessarily be the case for custom
> implementations.
>
> Am I really the first one to attempt something like that? Am I not
> supposed to write custom implementations of standard interfaces? Should
> that bug be raised in JIRA?
>
> Thanks,
> Vincent
>
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