By the way, with-merge-meta keeps existing metadata and merges it with a 
new map, if you haven't figured that out.

On Sunday, 24 March 2013 17:25:10 UTC-4, JvJ wrote:
>
> Is there any way to "open up" a function and look at the source code that 
> made it?  I know there is some source code in the documentation of certain 
> functions, but I'm looking for a way to view the structures that make up 
> the code.
>
> As a kind of work around, I made a macro called M> (shown below), but I'm 
> wondering if there's a better way.  Thanks.
>
>
> (defmacro M>
>   "This is a meta-compilation macro.  It attaches the code itself
> as metadata of the object that code evaluates to."
>   [& forms]
>   (if (= (count forms) 1)
>     `(with-merge-meta
>        ~(first forms)
>        {:code '~(first forms)})
>     `(with-merge-meta
>        (do ~@forms)
>        {:code '(do ~@forms)})))
>

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