I guess the other important detail there is that when you invoke a var 
holding a function, it invokes the function.

On Wednesday, March 23, 2016 at 7:01:41 AM UTC-5, Alex Miller wrote:
>
> Private functions (really vars marked private holding a function) can 
> always be accessed via the var #' syntax:
>
> (ns banana-test 
>    ...)
> (deftest ring-ring [] 
>   (is (sting? (#'banana/phone)))
>
> This is the way private functions are typically tested.
>
>
> On Wednesday, March 23, 2016 at 6:53:12 AM UTC-5, sundbry wrote:
>>
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> What are your opinions on adding a special metadata to functions to 
>> provide it in scope for tests? This would be a nice language feature to 
>> have:
>>
>> For example,
>>
>> (ns banana)
>> (defn- ^:+test phone [] "ring ring ring")
>>
>> (ns banana-test 
>>    ...)
>> (deftest ring-ring [] 
>>   ; We can call the private function from here
>>   (is (sting? (banana/phone)))
>>
>> Is this feature available in any current test frameworks?
>>
>

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