On 11/17/11 4:21 AM, Chas Emerick wrote:
Ben,
It's a good idea, but it's going to bite you:
- what if the class in question has fields or package-private methods that are
touched by Java code?
Yeah, there are some use cases where this would fall apart in. Assuming
that you use only public
Ben,
It's a good idea, but it's going to bite you:
- what if the class in question has fields or package-private methods that are
touched by Java code?
- what if the class take ctor arguments?
- what if the ctor has side effects?
- Chas
On Nov 16, 2011, at 11:28 AM, Ben Mabey wrote:
> Hi,
> I
On Nov 17, 2011, at 1:01 AM, Ben Smith-Mannschott wrote:
>> (def o (Object.))
>>
>> (def om (with-meta* o {:foo true}))
>>
>> (def whatever (with-meta* o {:foo false}))
>>
>> (meta* om) ;=> {:foo false}
>>
>> Doesn't really support Clojure's concept of metadata if it's shared
>> global mutabl
On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 22:32, Alan Malloy wrote:
> On Nov 16, 11:53 am, Ben Smith-Mannschott
> wrote:
>> On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 17:28, Ben Mabey wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> > I would like to be able to add metadata to arbitrary java objects that have
>> > already been instantiated. I know that you can
On Nov 16, 11:53 am, Ben Smith-Mannschott
wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 17:28, Ben Mabey wrote:
> > Hi,
> > I would like to be able to add metadata to arbitrary java objects that have
> > already been instantiated. I know that you can use proxy to add metadata to
> > objects that you create b
On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 17:28, Ben Mabey wrote:
> Hi,
> I would like to be able to add metadata to arbitrary java objects that have
> already been instantiated. I know that you can use proxy to add metadata to
> objects that you create but in my case the object already exists (i.e. it is
> return
