Hi, string literals are interned. Similar to keywords.
user=> (identical? "ab" "ab") true user=> (identical? "ab" (str "a" "b")) false user=> (identical? "ab" (.intern (str "a" "b"))) true Sincerely Meikel -- 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