errors: explain terms used in clojure error output

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Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Newbie friendliness
35/100
Issue type
Documentation
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
clojure
Domain
documentation

Research direction

No file or test is identified in the issue. Start by reviewing Clojure error output and the terminology around the provided “ctor” example. Done means documenting the relevant error-reporting terms clearly, with accurate explanations and an agreed scope for which terms to cover.

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Description

Explain the language that clojure uses in its error reporting

Examples

  • ctor - class constructor - tried to create a new object from a class using its constructor method but didnt find it or has incorrect arguments - may have tried to invoke a constructor on a function rather than a class
Dominant language
Makefile
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