That makes plenty of sense, you passed 1 argument to va1, and it was a list 
(from &args). If you wish to unwrap that list, use apply:


(apply va1 '(1 2 3))

On Sun, Oct 5, 2014 at 12:01 PM, Mate Varga <m...@matevarga.net> wrote:

> Hi,
> there's a closed old bug on the CLJS JIRA from 2012:
> http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJS-383 "Empty variadic argument 
> initialised with (nil) when using arity overloading 
> <http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJS-383>"
> I am experiencing completely similar behavior in the latest CLJ 1.6:
> (defn va1 [& args] args)
> => (var syn-ws.core/va1)
> (defn va2 [& args] (va1 args))
> => (var syn-ws.core/va2)
> (va2 1 2 3)
> => ((1 2 3))
> (va2)
> => (nil)
> I.e. variadic arguments are passed as lists, and when they're passed to 
> another function with variadic arguments then the list is wrapped in 
> another list. It this the correct behavior?
> Thanks,
> Mate
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