On Feb 27, 2:50 am, Konrad Hinsen <konrad.hin...@laposte.net> wrote:
> The attached patch to clojure.core fixes the printing problem for
> types that have no implementation of print-method. When such objects
> are printed or converted to strings, an infinite loop leads to a
> stack overflow. The reason is that the :default implementation for
> print-method calls str on the object, which in turn calls print-
> method again.
>
> The path makes two changes:
>
> 1) The current :default implementation becomes the implementation for
> Object, thus remaining the default for everything that does not have
> a type field in the metadata.
>
> 2) A new :default implementation calls print-method recursively after
> having removed the :type field from the object's metadata.
>
Patch applied - svn 1311 - thanks!
Rich
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