How about writing an extern for the ga function? Presumably the closure
compiler will prevent name clashes then?

On Sun, 7 Jun 2015 13:59 Val Waeselynck <[email protected]> wrote:

> Alright, I managed to get it to work.
>
> I'm not expert enough in Closure to understand why, but what made it work
> for me was that the function was local-bound, i.e the following didn't work:
>
> (def ga (aget js/window "ga"))
> ;; ... and later in the code
>     (ga "create" my-account-id "auto")
>
> However, the following did work:
>
> (defn ga [& args]
>   (let [g (aget js/window "ga")]
>     (apply g args)))
> ;; ... and later in the code
>     (ga "create" my-account-id "auto")
>
>
>
> Le dimanche 7 juin 2015 14:47:43 UTC+2, Val Waeselynck a écrit :
> > Le jeudi 17 juillet 2014 09:36:02 UTC+2, Thomas Heller a écrit :
> > > Hey,
> > >
> > > the problem is not that closure munges the window.ga function, it is
> that closure creates a var named ga which can be anything but is not the
> analytics ga. At least it was in my case.
> > >
> > > My solution was to use the renaming feature of the analytics snippet
> to use a name closure won't generate and then call it using aget.
> > >
> > > Example:
> > >
> > > Last part of the analytics snippet:
> > > (window, document, 'script', '//www.google-analytics.com/analytics.js',
> '$MY_GA');
> > >
> > > Then to call analytics:
> > >
> > > (let [ga (aget js/window "$MY_GA")]
> > >   (ga "create" analytics-account-id "auto"))
> > >
> > > That fixed everything for me.
> > >
> > > HTH,
> > > /thomas
> > >
> > > On Thursday, July 17, 2014 6:33:28 AM UTC+2, tal giat wrote:
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > We have clojurescript code calling the google analytics api that is
> created on a regular html page with the usual embed code, like this:
> > > >
> > > > (function (i, s, o, g, r, a, m) {
> > > >         i['GoogleAnalyticsObject'] = r;
> > > >         i[r] = i[r] || function () {
> > > >             (i[r].q = i[r].q || []).push(arguments)
> > > >         };
> > > >         i[r].l = 1 * new Date();
> > > >         a = s.createElement(o),
> > > >         m = s.getElementsByTagName(o)[0];
> > > >         a.async = 1;
> > > >         a.src = g;
> > > >         m.parentNode.insertBefore(a, m)
> > > >       })(window, document, 'script', '//
> www.google-analytics.com/analytics.js', 'ga');
> > > >
> > > > In a clojurescript file we have function to report pageviews like
> that:
> > > >
> > > > (defnk init-analytics [analytics-account-id user-id account-id]
> > > >   (.ga js/window "create" analytics-account-id "auto")
> > > >   (.ga js/window "set" "&uid" (str user-id))
> > > >   (.ga js/window "set" "dimension1" (str user-id))
> > > >   (.ga js/window "set" "dimension2" (str account-id))
> > > >   (.ga js/window "send" "pageview" (get-page)))
> > > >
> > > > This works fine without the advanced compilation mode but fails on
> advanced one. This code is being compiled to a munged name, in this case
> window.nc instead of window.ga
> > > >
> > > > I've tried to add to our extens file (we have other external
> libraries that work fine) the follwoing:
> > > > var ga = function(args); but that doesn't help.
> > > >
> > > > The closure compiler has externs for the analytics api but that
> seems like an old one (old analytics API that is):
> > > >
> > > >
> https://github.com/google/closure-compiler/blob/master/contrib/externs/google_analytics_api.js
> > > >
> > > > Does someone ran into similar problem and can post a solution
> > > >
> > > > Thanks
> >
> > Didn't work for me :/
>
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