Hi!

Sorry, this is not an answer, but a question: Why you need to know if an
argument is a lambda? What is your use case?

Angel "Java" Lopez
@ajlopez

On Tue, Dec 8, 2015 at 10:08 AM, Gregg Reynolds <d...@mobileink.com> wrote:

> Hi folks,
>
> Doing a little meta-programming.  I need a way to determine if an argument
> passed to a function is a lambda, i.e. created by #() or (fn...).
> Alternatively, I need a way to get at the metadata of a function's
> associated var, given only the function.
>
> The only method I've come up with so far is:
>
> (defmacro is-lambda? [f]
>   (cond
>     (= (type f) clojure.lang.Cons) (= 'fn* (first f))
>     (list? f) (= 'fn (first f))
>     :else false))
>
> I'm not entirely confident that that will work in every case, though.  Is
> there a better way?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Gregg
>
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