I'm not sure that this is actually the solution you're looking for, but you
can use memoize to execute something only once.

(def once-only (memoize (fn [] (println "Called!"))))

(once-only)
=> "Called!"
=> nil

(once-only)
=> nil

Jonathan

On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 4:09 PM, Jason <jasond...@gmail.com> wrote:

> hi I have a small problem.. I want to execute a java init function
> just once for a scheduler. I have tried defonce and def to do this,
> this gets the work done but which is the best way to do it. What i
> actually want is run the function once when the jvm starts up problem
> with defonce i actually need to call it at-lest once and the def want
> work unless i use that that file. can someone help me out on how to go
> about this? Thanks
>
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