clojure.core/load

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Type: function Added: Clojure 1.0 Examples: 2 Runnable: 0

([& paths])

Loads Clojure code from resources in classpath. A path is interpreted as classpath-relative if it begins with a slash or relative to the root directory for the current namespace otherwise.

Examples

by lambder on 2011-06-13 . May have evaluation errors. ▶

;; file located at src/address_book/core.clj and current namespace ;; located at root of the classpath, such as "user". (load "address_book/core")

by reborg on 2019-01-02 . May have evaluation errors. ▶

;; Loading from root of the classpath, such as user namespace (ns user) (load "/clojure/set") ;; nil ;; Loading "clojure/xml.clj" from a relative location in the classpath ;; does not want the "/" (ns clojure.set) (load "xml") ;; nil

See also

• clojure.core/load-file (0)
• clojure.core/*read-eval*
• clojure.core/load-string (0)

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