On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 7:48 PM, David Nolen <dnolen.li...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 7:43 PM, Cedric Greevey <cgree...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> In that case, I don't see the need for the interface in the
>> non-higher-order case. It could just create a Java method of some
>> class that implements the primitive-ized version of the fn, and
>
> This is what already happens, every fn is a class - prim fns *implement* the
> prim interfaces.

I know that every fn is a class; I am questioning the very need for
"prim interfaces".

>> If it's passed to a function or, via interop, Java method that expects
>> a primitive, it seems to be unboxed:
>>
>> (Math/sqrt 2.0)
>> 1.4142135623730951
>
> It was never boxed in the first place.

It was in the part you snipped, which explicitly constructed a Double
object as the argument.

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