You shouldn't use js*, and in this case it can be avoided. The problem you're encountering is a long outstanding wart that ClojureScript macros resolve symbols in Clojure not ClojureScript. Instead of + (which is actually clojure.core/+) you want to specify cljs.core/+:
(defmathop cljs.core/+ cljs.core/+) On Sun, Feb 23, 2014 at 2:47 PM, Karsten Schmidt <i...@toxi.co.uk> wrote: > After taking another look through cljs.core I managed to reformulate > my macro using js* templates, but am still wondering why the "normal" > (and cross-platform) solution doesn't work and also if using the js* > way is actually safe in the future (i.e. not just a current > implementation detail)? > > (defmacro defmathop > "Constructs macro to build inlined nested expressions with f applied > to inner pairs and f2 to combine results." > [name f f2] > `(defmacro ~name > ([a# b# c#] > (list '~'js* (str "((~{} " ~f " ~{}) " ~f2 " ~{})") > a# b# c#)) > ([a# b# c# d#] > (list '~'js* (str "((~{} " ~f " ~{}) " ~f2 " (~{} " ~f " ~{}))") > a# b# c# d#)))) > > (defmathop madd "*" "+") > > Thanks for any answers! > > On 23 February 2014 16:28, Karsten Schmidt <i...@toxi.co.uk> wrote: > > Btw. My cljs example above is slightly wrong due to my simplifying the > email > > example. I originally used this ns declaration > > > > (ns macromath.test > > (:require-macros [macromath.core :as m])) > > > > ...and then of course referred to (m/madd ...) > > > > But the issue remains regardless... > > > > On 23 Feb 2014 15:59, "Karsten Schmidt" <i...@toxi.co.uk> wrote: > >> > >> Hi, I've written a macro to build inline expanded math expressions and > >> it's working well in Clojure, however fails with a compile exception > >> in CLJS. I'm not sure if this is a shortcoming of the CLJS compiler or > >> (much more likely) a mistake with my macro. > >> > >> (ns macromath.core) > >> > >> (defmacro defmathop > >> "Constructs a macro to build inlined nested expressions with f applied > >> to inner pairs and f2 to combine results." > >> [name f f2] > >> `(defmacro ~name > >> ([a# b# c#] `(~~f2 (~~f ~a# ~b#) ~c#)) > >> ([a# b# c# d#] `(~~f2 (~~f ~a# ~b#) (~~f ~c# ~d#))))) > >> > >> (defmathop add + +) > >> (defmathop sub - -) > >> (defmathop mul * *) > >> (defmathop div / /) > >> (defmathop madd * +) > >> (defmathop msub * -) > >> (defmathop addm + *) > >> (defmathop subm - *) > >> > >> lein repl > >> > >> (use 'macromath.core) > >> (madd 2 3 4) > >> ; 10 > >> (madd 2 3 4 5) > >> ; 26 > >> > >> My short CLJS test is as follows: > >> > >> (ns macromath.test > >> (:use-macros [macromath.core])) > >> > >> (defn ^:export main > >> [] > >> (.log js/console (madd 2 3 4 5))) > >> > >> lein cljsbuild fails with this exception: > >> Caused by: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: No method in multimethod > >> 'emit-constant' for dispatch value: class clojure.core$_PLUS_ > >> > >> How can I rewrite the macro so it properly works with the CLJS compiler? > >> Thank you! > > > > -- > Karsten Schmidt > http://postspectacular.com | http://toxiclibs.org | http://toxi.co.uk > > -- > 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. > -- 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.