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? > -- -- 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 --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.