Re: clojure API documentation

2013-01-29 Thread Michael Gardner
On Jan 29, 2013, at 11:42 , cej38 wrote: > Should these symbols be added to the documentation? The dot is documented at http://clojure.org/java_interop#dot -- which you'll be pointed to if you try (doc .) at a repl. It's also linked from http://clojure.org/special_forms. It's not in the API

Re: clojure API documentation

2013-01-29 Thread Stathis Sideris
_ is not special, but it is the convention to use it as the name for variables whose value is ignored. On Tuesday, 29 January 2013 17:42:26 UTC, cej38 wrote: > > Hello, > I have noticed a couple of things that I think are standard Clojure > symbols but that aren't specified in the API document

clojure API documentation

2013-01-29 Thread cej38
Hello, I have noticed a couple of things that I think are standard Clojure symbols but that aren't specified in the API documentation. These are "." and "_". It may be that they are more Java than Clojure (I don't know Java at all) and are thus supposedly known. I run across "_" all of the