"ns" and "in-ns" have special evaluation rules. In general, they don't work as you'd expect in block expressions such as "do" or "let".
If you want to create namespaces programatically, use "create-ns" and "intern". -SS On Apr 26, 6:25 pm, David McNeil <mcneil.da...@gmail.com> wrote: > I am experimenting with clojure.test and I encountered the following > situation which I cannot explain. > > This code: > > (println (do > (ns ns01 > (:use clojure.test)) > (deftest test1 nil) > (run-tests))) > > Produces the expected result (note: it runs one test): > > Testing ns01 > > Ran 1 tests containing 0 assertions. > 0 failures, 0 errors. > {:type :summary, :test 1, :pass 0, :fail 0, :error 0} > > However, if I do the exact same thing inside of a let: > > (println (let [] > (do > (ns ns02 > (:use clojure.test)) > (deftest test1 nil) > (run-tests)))) > > Then I get the unexpected result that no tests are executed: > > Testing ns02 > > Ran 0 tests containing 0 assertions. > 0 failures, 0 errors. > {:type :summary, :test 0, :pass 0, :fail 0, :error 0} > > Seems there is something going on with namespaces that I do not > understand and I hope that somewhere here can explain it. > > Thank you. > -David McNeil > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Clojure" group. > To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com > Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your > first post. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group > athttp://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en