Hey,

this sounds interesting. I just tried it on my project but it seems to be 
missing several keywords in the constants_table.js.

Dumb example: the code tries to use cljs.core.constant$keyword$1064 , which 
does not exist.

Will try to investigate, just a heads up.

/thomas

On Wednesday, August 28, 2013 3:29:26 PM UTC+2, David Nolen wrote:
>
> ClojureScript has long represented symbols and keywords as JavaScript 
> Strings as a performance optimization around hash maps. However modern 
> JavaScript engines have shown that following Clojure JVM's design more 
> closely consistently delivers better performance.
>
> Also the representation of keywords as strings has had an unfortunate 
> consequence, we modify the String prototype to allow keywords to be called 
> as functions - this is a serious interop liability.
>
> Sean Grove has done some excellent work that I have further extended in a 
> branch. In this branch keywords are represented with a deftype. In order to 
> deliver performance, under advanced optimizations we emit keywords 
> constants to avoid allocation overheads.
>
> The breaking change is that keywords in ClojureScript cannot support the 
> identical? property guaranteed by Clojure on the JVM. There is a new 
> equality check called keyword-identical? that can be used to efficiently 
> check for keyword equality. defrecords and hash maps have been updated to 
> use this predicate.
>
> Please try your projects with this branch so we can address any further 
> issues because of this breaking change.
>
> http://github.com/clojure/clojurescript/compare/keywords
>
> Thanks,
> David
>

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