I think you may be tripping over this 
bug: http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1184

which is waiting for Rich's approval to go into 1.6.

Alex

On Wednesday, August 28, 2013 11:13:54 AM UTC-5, Jamie Brandon wrote:
>
> I had previously assumed that the clojure repl effectively just did 
> (eval (read-string input)). That doesn't seem to be the case eg: 
>
> user> [do (inc 1)] 
> CompilerException java.lang.RuntimeException: Unable to resolve 
> symbol: do in this context, compiling:(NO_SOURCE_PATH:1:1) 
> user> (eval '[do (inc 1)]) 
> 2 
> nil 
> user> (load-string "[do (inc 1)]") 
> 2 
> nil 
>
> user> ^{:line 11, :column 20} [] 
> [] 
> nil 
> user> (eval ^{:line 11, :column 20} []) 
> ClassCastException java.lang.Long cannot be cast to java.lang.Integer 
> clojure.lang.Compiler.eval (Compiler.java:6597) 
> user> (load-string "^{:line 11, :column 20} []") 
> ClassCastException java.lang.Long cannot be cast to java.lang.Integer 
> clojure.lang.Compiler.eval (Compiler.java:6597) 
>
> What can I do to eval a string in the same way that the repl does? 
>

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