Related: str is a terrible way to serialize things in JVM-clojure as
well - pr-str is what you want. For example, {:x "a"} and {:x 'a} both
print the same with str. pr-str also handles lazy sequences, which str
doesn't.

On Mar 2, 8:19 am, David Nolen <dnolen.li...@gmail.com> wrote:
> pr-str will do what you want. That said we should probably add toString
> methods to the core datatypes to prevent this surprise.
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> On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 11:14 AM, Chris McBride <cmm7...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > In Clojure (str {:a 1}) returns "{:a 1}".
> > In ClojureScript (str {:a 1}) returns "[Object object]".
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> > As a result, in order to send data to and from the server I've been
> > doing this: (goog.json/serialize (cljs->js x)). This seems like
> > unnecessary overhead to convert everything a JS object first, is there
> > a technical reason why ClojureScript behaves differently here? Or has
> > this just not been implemented yet?
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> > Thanks
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