Clojure doesn't know what to do with "System.out"; you need to express
that as (. System out).  Of course (.. System out (println "wtf")) is
equivalent to (. (. System out) (println "wtf"))

I hope that helps.

Bill

On Nov 15, 7:27 pm, lsmith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I've just started playing around with clojure, and can't quite make
> out how the (.    special form works.
>
> For example,
> (. javax.swing.JOptionPane (showMessageDialog nil "Hello World"))
> seems to work just fine, but
> (. System.out (println "wtf"))
> does not. Only (.. System out (println "wtf")) does what I want.
>
> Any idea what's going on?
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