that's much better, evaluated only once, thanks.

On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 3:20 PM, Jim foo.bar <jimpil1...@gmail.com> wrote:

>  I settled for:
>
> (defmacro defcomponent [name co]
> `(let [c# ~co]
>   (assert (component? c# "Not a valid IComponent"))
>   (def ~name c#)))
>
> Jim
>
>
> On 21/02/13 14:18, AtKaaZ wrote:
>
>  that one doesn't actually work, maybe, not sure why exactly but the
> assert is ignored
>
> => (def component? number?)
> #'runtime.q/component?
>
> => (defmacro defcomponent [name co]
>     `(assert (component? ~co) "Not a valid IComponent")
>     `(def ~name ~co))
> #'runtime.q/defcomponent
>
> => (defcomponent a "a")
> #'runtime.q/a
>
>
>  The `(do ...) one works though,
> => (defmacro a []
>      `(println 1)
>      `(println 2)
>      )
> #'runtime.q/a
> => (a)
> 2
> nil
>
>  => (defmacro a []
>      `(do
>         (println 1)
>         (println 2)
>         )
>      )
> #'runtime.q/a
> => (a)
> 1
> 2
> nil
>
>
>
>
> On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 3:14 PM, Jim foo.bar <jimpil1...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>  I tried this and it works, but I need 2 backticks and I'm essentially
>> generating the assert-form when the macro is called...I'd like to generate
>> only the def-form at run-time...
>>
>> (defmacro defcomponent [name co]
>>   `(assert (component? ~co) "Not a valid IComponent")
>>   `(def ~name ~co))
>>
>> it looks ugly doesn't it?
>>
>> Jim
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 21/02/13 14:11, AtKaaZ wrote:
>>
>> or you could place the assert inside the backquote
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 3:10 PM, Jim foo.bar <jimpil1...@gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> On 21/02/13 14:07, Jim foo.bar wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> I''d like to have a macro like the following but preferably without the
>>>> 'eval' inside the assertion form:
>>>>
>>>> (defmacro defcomponent [name co]
>>>>  (assert (component? (eval co)) "Not a valid IComponent")
>>>>  `(def ~name ~co))
>>>>
>>>> If I don't use eval, everything works as long as I pass a var
>>>> in...However if I pass in something like (String. "jam") it is not being
>>>> evaluated and thus is a list not an object...and it will never satisfy
>>>> IComponent.
>>>>
>>>> any thoughts?
>>>> thanks in advance :)
>>>>
>>>> Jim
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>  I could have phrased this better...One of my arguments has to NOT be
>>> evaluated (name) but the other needs to be evaluated (co) so I can assert
>>> whatever I want to assert on it...I cannot use 'defn' (it will cause 'name'
>>> to be evaluated) so my only option is a macro that forces eval on the
>>> second arg, yes?
>>>
>>>
>>> Jim
>>>
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