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Clojure ns syntax cheat-sheet
;;
;; NS CHEATSHEET
;;
;; * :require makes functions available with a namespace prefix
;; and optionally can refer functions to the current ns.
;;
;; * :import refers Java classes to the current namespace.
;;
;; * :refer-clojure affects availability of built-in (clojure.core)
;; functions.
;;
;; Updated: 12/09/2016 ~ghoseb
(ns foo.bar
;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
;; Refers clojure.string into current NS, e.g.:
;; (clojure.string/lower-case "FooBar)
(:require [clojure.string])
;; Refers string into current NS, e.g.:
;; (string/lower-case "FooBar")
(:require [clojure.string :as string])
;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
;; Refers all functions from clojure.string and
;; clojure.set into current NS, e.g.:
;; (union #{:a :b} #{:a :c} #{:b :d})
;; (lower-case "FooBar")
(:require [clojure.string :refer :all]
[clojure.set :refer :all])
;; Refers only lower-case and union into current NS, e.g.:
;; (union #{:a :b} #{:a :c} #{:b :d})
;; (lower-case "FooBar")
(:require [clojure.string :refer [lower-case]]
[clojure.set :refer [union]])
;; Refers ancestors & descendants into current NS as xml-ancestors & xml-descendants
(:require clojure.data.zip)
(:refer [clojure.data.zip :rename {ancestors xml-ancestors,
descendants xml-descendants}])
;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
;; Refers ArrayList and HashMap into current NS:
(:import [java.util ArrayList HashMap])
;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
;; Excludes built-in print
(:refer-clojure :exclude [print])
;; Excludes all built-ins except print
(:refer-clojure :only [print])
;; Renames built-in print to core-print
(:refer-clojure :rename {print core-print})
;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
;; Reload all dependencies while loading the ns
(:require [clojure.string :as cs :refer [split join]] :reload)
;; Be verbose about loading the deps
(:require [clojure.string :as cs :refer [split join]] :verbose)
;; There is also :reload-all that reloads every depenency in the ns
(:require [clojure.string :refer [split join]] :reload-all)
;; Everything together
(:require [clojure.string :as cs :refer [split join]] :verbose :reload))
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