On Saturday, April 25, 2015 at 1:47:27 AM UTC-4, Mike Rodriguez wrote:
I agree about wanting to use the explicit argument name surrounded by
markdown quotes in docs. I've definitely started adopting this practice and
wish there were conventions around this sort of thing. Without it, doc
I have found long docs like that to be useful in some major top-level function
if it has a large sort of input and configuration parameters to pass in.
Markdown I believe means with back ticks around the symbol to make it stand out
as an actual art name vs some other word in the sentence. I
Nicola Mometto wrote:
It's talking about fully qualified symbols that map to an actual var.
E.g
user= (ns-resolve *ns* 'clojure.string/join)
#'clojure.string/join
Ah. Thank you.
Ambrose Bonnaire-Sergeant wrote:
Could you clarify why you expect that?
Thanks,
Ambrose
Because the
I agree about wanting to use the explicit argument name surrounded by markdown
quotes in docs. I've definitely started adopting this practice and wish there
were conventions around this sort of thing. Without it, doc strings can easily
get ambiguous and confusing in how they relate the the
The last sentence of the `ns-resolve` documentation reads:
Note that
if the symbol is fully qualified, the var/Class to which it resolves
need not be present in the namespace.
What does that mean? I would expect something like the following to
produce a non-nil value:
user=
Could you clarify why you expect that?
Thanks,
Ambrose
On Thu, Apr 23, 2015 at 6:43 PM, Brian Marick mar...@exampler.com wrote:
The last sentence of the `ns-resolve` documentation reads:
Note that
if the symbol is fully qualified, the var/Class to which it resolves
need not be
It's talking about fully qualified symbols that map to an actual var.
E.g
user= (ns-resolve *ns* 'clojure.string/join)
#'clojure.string/join
Brian Marick writes:
The last sentence of the `ns-resolve` documentation reads:
Note that
if the symbol is fully qualified, the var/Class to
This fails:
(ns-resolve 'sumtin 'clecs.world/remove-entity)
Exception No namespace: sumtin found clojure.core/the-ns (core.clj:3830)
But this succeeds:
(ns-resolve 'seesaw.core 'clecs.world/remove-entity)
#'clecs.world/remove-entity
It seems when the 2nd argument is fully qualified, first
