You're actually probably better off using clojure's reflector
(clojure.lang.Reflector/invokeStaticMethod ...) or
(clojure.lang.Reflector/invokeInstanceMethod
...)
That way you get type coercions that match clojure's behaviour.
On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 9:16 AM, juan.facorro <juan.faco...@gmail.com>wrote:
> Awesome :)
>
> On Tuesday, February 12, 2013 9:51:01 AM UTC-3, Meikel Brandmeyer
> (kotarak) wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> if you want to resort to eval you can define your own function on the fly.
>>
>> (defn call-fn
>> [& args]
>> {:arglists ([class method & args])}
>> (let [o (gensym)
>> [class method & args] (map symbol args)]
>> (eval
>> `(fn [~o ~@args]
>> (. ~(with-meta o {:tag class})
>> (~method ~@args))))))
>>
>> user=> (set! *warn-on-reflection* true)
>> true
>> user=> (def f (call-fn "java.io.File" "renameTo" "dest"))
>> #'user/f
>> user=> (f (java.io.File. "foo") (java.io.File. "bar"))
>> false
>>
>> Kind regards
>> Meikel
>>
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