Sorry, my bad. I can see the same behavior in previous Clojure versions too. I discovered this in the middle of moving to 1.9.0-RC1 in one of the projects and somehow got it all mixed up.
Shantanu On Tuesday, 14 November 2017 11:36:30 UTC+5:30, Andy Fingerhut wrote: > > I see the same behavior in Clojure 1.7.0 and 1.8.0 as you see in 1.9.0-RC1. > > Andy > > On Mon, Nov 13, 2017 at 9:48 PM, Shantanu Kumar <[email protected] > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> Sorry, I did not specify the problem completely earlier. The coercion >> fails only when *uncheked-math* is set to truthy in 1.9.0-RC1. >> >> user=> (byte \a) >> 97 >> user=> (set! *unchecked-math* true) ; or :warn-on-boxed >> true >> user=> (byte \a) >> >> ClassCastException java.lang.Character cannot be cast to >> java.lang.Number clojure.lang.RT.uncheckedByteCast (RT.java:1376) >> >> >> Shantanu >> >> On Tuesday, 14 November 2017 01:27:36 UTC+5:30, Alex Miller wrote: >>> >>> Works for me in 1.9.0-RC1. I don't know of anything that changed in this >>> area. >>> >>> Clojure 1.9.0-RC1 >>> user=> (byte \a) >>> 97 >>> >>> On Mon, Nov 13, 2017 at 1:09 PM, Shantanu Kumar <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> The coercion (byte \a) works fine in Clojure 1.8, but it fails with >>>> `ClassCastException java.lang.Character cannot be cast to >>>> java.lang.Number` >>>> in 1.9.0-RC1. Is this by design? >>>> >>>> >>>> Shantanu >>>> >>>> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "Clojure" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> <javascript:> >> Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with >> your first post. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected] <javascript:> >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Clojure" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected] <javascript:>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
