Good question.  I don't know.  Maybe it's in the read stage, rather than in 
evaluating arguments for + ?

On Wednesday, February 12, 2014 5:43:18 PM UTC-6, John Wiseman wrote:
>
> Just to be clear, and to check my understanding, that's not an issue with 
> the number of arguments, right?  It's a limit on the size of a literal or 
> something?
>
> I ask because (apply + (range 10000)) works fine, but maybe I've missed 
> some subtlety.
>
> Thanks,
> John
>
>
>
> On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 3:32 PM, Mars0i <mars...@logical.net <javascript:>
> > wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On Wednesday, February 12, 2014 5:14:42 PM UTC-6, Mars0i wrote:
>>
>>> On Wednesday, February 12, 2014 2:33:34 PM UTC-6, John Wiseman wrote:
>>>
>>>> Is that a potential issue with clojure?
>>>>
>>>
>>> (range 10000)
>>>
>>> Then copy its output from the terminal window.
>>>
>>> (apply + '<paste here> )
>>>
>>> CompilerException java.lang.ClassFormatError: Invalid method Code length 
>>> 109957 in class file user$eval1179, compiling:(/private/var/
>>> folders/AV/AVc7bySmE4a+vcamS7JSTE+++TQ/-Tmp-/form-
>>> init2649824128421176665.clj:1:1) 
>>>
>>
>> But '(reduce  +' has the same difficulty.  The limit was somewhere 
>> between 5000 and 8000 arguments.  I can live with that.
>>
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