It may be as finished as it will ever be.

Andy

On Wed, Feb 10, 2016 at 8:35 AM, James Elliott <brunch...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Ah, I see that part of the reason it’s not yet documented is that it’s not
> really finished; you can’t, for example, use a keyword as a function with
> it. Trying to use #=(:tap-tempo control-buttons) as a case target fails
> with clojure.lang.Keyword cannot be cast to clojure.lang.Symbol. I guess I
> will give up on it until/unless it gets finished and becomes official. :)
>
>
> On Monday, February 8, 2016 at 9:49:57 PM UTC-6, James Elliott wrote:
>>
>> Quite dissonant, I mean, derp.
>>
>> On Monday, February 8, 2016 at 9:49:28 PM UTC-6, James Elliott wrote:
>>>
>>> Oh, I see… interesting. What would it take to achieve commitment? :) I
>>> humbly submit that it feels qiote dissonant to stumble across something
>>> like this in a language that is attaining such wide adoption as Clojure is
>>> now.
>>>
>>> On Monday, February 8, 2016 at 8:53:45 PM UTC-6, Alex Miller wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Rich has never committed to officially making this part of Clojure so
>>>> it has been left as an undocumented feature.
>>>>
>>>> On Monday, February 8, 2016 at 12:33:44 PM UTC-6, James Elliott wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> I learned recently <http://stackoverflow.com/a/15332367/802383> that
>>>>> you can tell the reader to evaluate a function at read time, if you want
>>>>> some potentially costly operation that you know will result in a constant
>>>>> value to be done just once, rather than every time the surrounding form is
>>>>> evaluated, by prefixing it with the reader macro #= and I found this
>>>>> surprising. Shouldn’t this be documented in the Reader reference
>>>>> <http://clojure.org/reference/reader>?
>>>>>
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