intern(clojure.core)

Finds or creates a var named by the symbol name in the namespace ns (which can be a symbol or a namespace), setting its root binding to val if supplied. The namespace must exist. The var will adopt any metadata from the name symbol. Returns the var.

; clojure/core.clj:3858
(defn intern
  ([ns #^clojure.lang.Symbol name]
     (let [v (clojure.lang.Var/intern (the-ns ns) name)]
       (when ^name (.setMeta v ^name))
       v))
  ([ns name val]
     (let [v (clojure.lang.Var/intern (the-ns ns) name val)]
       (when ^name (.setMeta v ^name))
       v)))

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