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  ;; Very useful from a REPL
  ;; Paths are specified as strings using canonical file path notation 
  ;; (rather than clojure-style namespaces dependent on the JVM classpath).
  ;; The working directory is set to wherever you invoked the JVM from, 
  ;; likely the project root.
  
  (load-file "src/mylib/core.clj")
  
  ;; now you can go and evaluate vars defined in that file.

  ;; Very useful from a REPL ;; Paths are specified as strings using canonical file path notation ;; (rather than clojure-style namespaces dependent on the JVM classpath). ;; The working directory is set to wherever you invoked the JVM from, ;; likely the project root. (load-file "src/mylib/core.clj") ;; now you can go and evaluate vars defined in that file.
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  ;; file located at src/address_book/core.clj
  ;; current dir is src/..
  
  (load-file "src/address_book/core.clj")

  ;; file located at src/address_book/core.clj ;; current dir is src/.. (load-file "src/address_book/core.clj")
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  ;; create a clojure file on the fly using spit
  ;; then load it into the REPL and use its function
  
  user=> (spit "mycode.clj" "(defn doub [x] (* x 2))")
  nil
  user=> (load-file "mycode.clj")
  #'user/doub
  user=> (doub 23)
  46
  user=>

  ;; create a clojure file on the fly using spit ;; then load it into the REPL and use its function user=> (spit "mycode.clj" "(defn doub [x] (* x 2))") nil user=> (load-file "mycode.clj") #'user/doub user=> (doub 23) 46 user=>