On Jun 22, 2015, at 1:50 PM, Ritchie Cai <ritchie...@gmail.com> wrote:
> For example:
> (:require [clojure.java.io :as io]) 
> vs
> (:use [clojure.java.io :as io])
> 
> In both cases, we can end up using it with "(io/<function name> ... )". Is 
> there a difference at all?

Yes, (:use [clojure.java.io :as io]) is equivalent to (:require 
[clojure.java.io :as io :refer :all]) so it refers in all of the symbols from 
that namespace directly into your namespace (i.e., they can be referenced even 
without the io/ prefix).

Sean Corfield -- (904) 302-SEAN
An Architect's View -- http://corfield.org/

"Perfection is the enemy of the good."
-- Gustave Flaubert, French realist novelist (1821-1880)



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