You know what? I am not sure that it smells so bad actually. What if I have 2 modules that collaborate with each other and use each other functions ? Why is this so bad?
On Jan 24, 5:32 pm, Laurent PETIT <laurent.pe...@gmail.com> wrote: > Short answer: you can't. And yes, it's a "smell" (a bad one) if you > want to achieve this. > > You have to somehow break the cycle : > > * maybe acknowledge that ns a & b are strongly coupled since there's > the need for a cyclic dependency, and merge them. > * sometimes one wants to have a & b to have things in different > files. You can just (load) one from the other to include its content > into the same namespace, but still have the namespace separated into > several files. > * maybe move the common parts of a and be into a third namespace c > * ... > > Maybe if you give more info concerning your particular case, ... > > HTH, > > -- > Laurent > > 2010/1/24 Gabi <bugspy...@gmail.com>: > > > This thing is driving me nuts. If I do a cyclic require(ns-a requires > > ns-b and ns-b requires ns-a) I get exceptions complaining about "No > > such var->.." > > > How can cyclic dependencies be done correctly in Clojure ? I know it > > might be bad practice. But I really need it. > > > -- > > 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 -- 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
