I *THINK* what is meant by the "non-numeric" is anything that matches
#"[a-zA-z]" Just my $.02 Sean On Nov 17, 9:30 am, Stefan Kamphausen <ska2...@googlemail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > during some examinations about the broken REPL with current Slime I > found that I can't create names with a trailing %: > > Clojure 1.1.0-alpha-SNAPSHOT > user=> (def %thisworks 11) > #'user/%thisworks > user=> %thisworks > 11 > user=> (def %thisdoesnt% 22) > java.lang.Exception: Too many arguments to def (NO_SOURCE_FILE:3) > user=> > > According tohttp://clojure.org/reader: "Symbols begin with a non- > numeric character and can contain alphanumeric characters and *, +, !, > -, _, and ? (other characters will be allowed eventually, but not all > macro characters have been determined)" > > So, am I right, that "non-numeric character" for the first char > includes the percent-sign whereas the explicit list for all following > characters doesn't. > > Rather peculiar, I think. Not? > > Kind regards, > Stefan > > PS: The background of this is, that Slime is sending a "%CURSOR-MARKER > %" down the line. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en