Re: computed docstrings

2013-12-20 Thread Dave Tenny
Good, thanks On Friday, December 20, 2013 8:08:39 PM UTC-5, guns wrote: > > On Fri 20 Dec 2013 at 05:04:13PM -0800, Dave Tenny wrote: > > > Is there any alternative I'm missing short of writing my own macro to > > allow non-string forms for docstrings? > > Use the ^ reader macro to set the :doc

Re: computed docstrings

2013-12-20 Thread guns
On Fri 20 Dec 2013 at 05:04:13PM -0800, Dave Tenny wrote: > Is there any alternative I'm missing short of writing my own macro to > allow non-string forms for docstrings? Use the ^ reader macro to set the :doc entry: (def my-docstring "foo bar") (defn ^{:doc my-docstring} foo []) guns pg

computed docstrings

2013-12-20 Thread Dave Tenny
I'm guessing the answer to this is that I'd have to write my own 'defn' equivalent that would parse a form rather than requiring a string, but here's hoping. One of the things I did in Common Lisp was to occasionally compute the docstring for a function with a little function that formatted the