As an aside, there is also an undocumented reader macro #=() that will
evaluate at compile time.

- James

On 19 March 2015 at 17:45, Ambrose Bonnaire-Sergeant <
abonnaireserge...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Not equivalent, macro expansion happens at compile time, unquotes are
> evaluated at runtime.
>
> On Thu, Mar 19, 2015 at 11:59 AM, danle...@gmail.com <danle...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I noticed the macro #'const in the im.chit/hara library:
>> https://github.com/zcaudate/hara/blob/master/src/hara/expression/compile.clj#L3
>>
>> which is essentially:
>>
>> (defmacro const [body]
>>   (eval body))
>>
>> (const (+ 1 1))
>>
>> ;; => 2
>>
>>
>> would it be equivalent (and idiomatic) in clojure to effect compile-time
>> evaluation with quasi-quotation, instead?
>>
>> `~(+ 1 1)
>>
>> ;; => 2
>>
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