Would :deprecated be a reasonable thing to include in a function's
metadata? Just the presence of it seems good enough, but I guess
pairing it with some programmer friendly message ("hey, use bar
instead of foo") might be nice.Or... maybe 10,000 lines of XML as metadata! :-) On Mar 18, 10:50 am, Stuart Halloway <[email protected]> wrote: > memfn is from the depths of time and should be deprecated -- it is > idiomatic to write an anonymous fn around the method. > > Stu > > > > > This seems like a potential usecase for (memfn): > > > ------------------------- > > clojure.core/memfn > > ([name & args]) > > Macro > > Expands into code that creates a fn that expects to be passed an > > object and any args and calls the named instance method on the > > object passing the args. Use when you want to treat a Java method as > > a first-class fn. > > > user> (= (map (memfn getName) (-> (Runtime/ > > getRuntime) .getClass .getMethods seq)) > > (map #(.getName %) (-> (Runtime/ > > getRuntime) .getClass .getMethods seq))) > > true > > > On Mar 18, 6:21 am, Meikel Brandmeyer <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi, > > >> Java methods are not clojure functions. To treat them like first- > >> class > >> functions you have to wrap them in clojure functions as you did in > >> your second example. > > >> For your actual task: you might want to look at clojure.contrib.repl- > >> utils/show. > > >> Sincerely > >> Meikel > > > -- > > 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- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - -- 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
