I think that is basically what serializable-fn does. Might be worth taking a look at it:
https://github.com/technomancy/serializable-fn/blob/master/src/serializable/fn.clj On Tuesday, 26 November 2013, Alex Miller wrote: > It would help to know what your real goal is, but compiled Clojure does > not retain the original source form. > > One hook you do have though is macros which will be invoked prior to > compilation. At macro execution time, you have access to the special &form > var which is the original form (as a Clojure data structure). > > Thus you could write a defn-like macro which when called to define a > function definition would define the function and decorate it with meta > that included the definition. I am a poor enough macrologist that I will > not attempt that here but merely suggest it should be feasible. :) > > Alex > > On Thursday, November 21, 2013 12:14:39 PM UTC-6, henry w wrote: >> >> Say you have a function created like this: >> >> (fn [x] (+ x y)) >> >> and then you have a reference to an instance of this function, is there >> some way to use the function reference to access the list '(fn [x] (+ x y)), >> including the symbol 'y' (such that you could dereference 'y' and get its >> value)? The source function is not the right thing and so far googling >> hasn't got me the answer. >> >> Thanks >> > -- > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Clojure" group. > To post to this group, send email to > clojure@googlegroups.com<javascript:_e({}, 'cvml', > 'clojure@googlegroups.com');> > Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with > your first post. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com <javascript:_e({}, 'cvml', > 'clojure%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com');> > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Clojure" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com <javascript:_e({}, 'cvml', > 'clojure%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com');>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
