gen-class supports both static methods and protected vars. http://kotka.de/blog/2010/02/gen-class_how_it_works_and_how_to_use_it.html http://clojure.github.com/clojure/clojure.core-api.html#clojure.core/gen-class
(see :exposes in the second for protected access). Jonathan On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 8:53 PM, martin_clausen <martin.clau...@gmail.com>wrote: > I am using the otherwise nice java-libpst ( > http://code.google.com/p/java-libpst/) library to extract data from .pst > files produced by Outlook for further processing in Clojure. > > Unfortunately the method ( > http://code.google.com/p/java-libpst/source/browse/trunk/com/pff/PSTMessage.java#860) > that reads which categories a mail is "tagged" with, is broken. So my first > thought is of course to fix this using Clojure, but this has turned out to > be harder said than done. I have looked into proxy, which turned out to be > a dead end (if I am not mistaken), as the objects representing a mail > message must be produced using a static factory method. > > Any hints on how to implement the broken method ( > http://code.google.com/p/java-libpst/source/browse/trunk/com/pff/PSTMessage.java#860) > greatly appreciated. Please note that the Clojure function replacing the > broken method must be able to access several protected fields within the > Java class. > > -- > 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 -- 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