It's talking about fully qualified symbols that map to an actual var. E.g user=> (ns-resolve *ns* 'clojure.string/join) #'clojure.string/join
Brian Marick writes: > The last sentence of the `ns-resolve` documentation reads: > > Note that > if the symbol is fully qualified, the var/Class to which it resolves > need not be present in the namespace. > > What does that mean? I would expect something like the following to > produce a non-nil value: > > user=> (ns-resolve 'clojure.core 'fofofof) > user=> (ns-resolve 'clojure.core 'clojure.core/fofofof) > user=> (ns-resolve *ns* 'clojure.core/fofofof) > > > ... to produce a non-nil value, but they're all nil. > > (Note: in the 1.6 API, it looks to me like the only other uses of "fully > qualified" refer to classes.) -- -- 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/d/optout.
