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From: Tassilo Horn <t...@gnu.org>
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Subject: Re: How to get the namespace for an unqualified symbol?
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Ambrose Bonnaire-Sergeant <abonnaireserge...@gmail.com> writes:

> Evil, but this is the solution I use:
>
> (let [v (resolve 'a)]
>   (symbol (str (ns-name (.ns v))) (str (.sym v))))
>
> I'd love to know a better way.

How about backquote?

>> user=> (def x 5)
>> #'user/x

user> `x
user/x

Bye,
Tassilo