Thanks -- I deleted the post as soon as I wrote it but, I guess as Shakespeare said, "stupidity will out". Or something along those lines.
But awesome about #= that is exactly what i was looking for -- I was thinking of making my own #eval reader tag so that's nice to have. Sorry again for the dumb question though. On Thursday, March 19, 2015 at 1:46:02 PM UTC-4, Ambrose Bonnaire-Sergeant wrote: > > Not equivalent, macro expansion happens at compile time, unquotes are > evaluated at runtime. > > On Thu, Mar 19, 2015 at 11:59 AM, danl...@gmail.com <javascript:> < > danl...@gmail.com <javascript:>> 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 >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "Clojure" group. >> To post to this group, send email to clo...@googlegroups.com >> <javascript:> >> Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with >> your first post. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> clojure+u...@googlegroups.com <javascript:> >> 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+u...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- 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/d/optout.
