name of current function

2009-05-03 Thread Mark Volkmann
Is there a special variable that holds the name of the currently running function so it can be output in a logging message? I'm thinking of something like this: (defn my-function [] (println entered *current-function*) ... ) -- R. Mark Volkmann Object Computing, Inc.

Re: name of current function

2009-05-03 Thread e
you might already have this way ... but probably only during debug since it throws an exception and parses it. http://forums.sun.com/thread.jspa?threadID=548409start=0 that page also mentions something that sounds better: http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4.2/docs/api/java/lang/StackTraceElement.html

Re: name of current function

2009-05-03 Thread Stephen C. Gilardi
such a var by updating its value on every function entry would be prohibitively expensive in runtime in the general case. As e mentioned, it's possible to use the exception system to get the name of the current function in a particular case. Here's an example: [debug_utils.clj] (ns

Re: name of current function [corrected]

2009-05-03 Thread Stephen C. Gilardi
at those locations instead. [class-name] (.replace (re-sub #^(.+)\$(.+)__\d+$ $1/$2 class-name) \_ \-)) (defmacro current-function-name [] Returns a string, the name of the current Clojure function `(- (Throwable.) .getStackTrace first .getClassName unmangle)) [repl] Clojure

Re: name of current function

2009-05-03 Thread André Thieme
On 3 Mai, 15:58, Mark Volkmann r.mark.volkm...@gmail.com wrote: Is there a special variable that holds the name of the currently running function so it can be output in a logging message? I'm thinking of something like this: (defn my-function []   (println entered *current-function*)