http://dev.clojure.org/jira This file is an XML representation of an issue en-us 4.4 649 25-07-2011 http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1030 Clojure <p>Observed behaviour</p> <p>(int "0") =&gt;<br/> java.lang.ClassCastException: java.lang.String cannot be cast to java.lang.Character</p> <p>Expected behaviour<br/> (int "0") =&gt;<br/> java.lang.ClassCastException: java.lang.String cannot be cast to java.lang.Integer<br/> or <br/> IllegalArgumentException</p> CLJ-1030

Misleading ClassCastException when coercing a String to int

Enhancement Minor Open Unresolved Unassigned Philipp Meier bug Wed, 25 Jul 2012 06:13:21 -0500 Sun, 6 Jan 2013 20:52:40 -0600 Release 1.4 0 1 <p>If someone wants to improve the behavior of int in this case, they should also consider similar improvements to the error messages for unchecked-int, char, and unchecked-char.</p> <p>Patch improved-int-char-casting-error-messages.diff on January 6, 2013.</p> Global Rank Patch Code and Test