That'll do - Thank you both. Tim On Jul 13, 8:12 pm, Luc Prefontaine <lprefonta...@softaddicts.ca> wrote: > By string I mean human readable... > > On Wed, 13 Jul 2011 21:56:58 -0400 > > > > > > > > > > Luc Prefontaine <lprefonta...@softaddicts.ca> wrote: > > #<core$get clojure.core$get@77036a6b> is a string representation of > > the fn object, not the object itself. > > > user=> (def a get) > > #'user/a > > user=> (meta a) > > {:ns #<Namespace clojure.core>, :name get, :file > > "clojure/core.clj", :line 1154, :arglists ([map key] [map key > > not-found]), :added "1.0", :inline-arities #{2 3}, :inline > > #<core$get__inliner clojure.core$get__inliner@3a1834>, :doc "Returns > > the value mapped to key, not-found or nil if key not present."} > > > works because a contains the fn object (get in this case). > > > If your intent is to get the meta data of an unnamed fn at runtime > > the above solves your issue. > > > Luc P. > > > On Wed, 13 Jul 2011 18:35:00 -0700 (PDT) > > Tim Robinson <tim.blacks...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > I know I can get the meta data using the following form: > > > > => (meta #'get) > > > {:ns #<Namespace clojure.core>, :name get, :file "clojure/ > > > core.clj".... > > > > Is there a means to get the meta data from the stored function > > > without using its identifier? > > > > ie. knowing this result: > > > > => get > > > #<core$get clojure.core$get@77036a6b> > > > > Can I somehow do this: > > > > =>(meta #<core$get clojure.core$get@77036a6b>) > > > java.lang.Exception: Unreadable form... > > > > Thanks, > > > Tim > > -- > Luc P. > > ================ > The rabid Muppet
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