title: Clojure :: (String/format "%s" "a") :: fails with ClassCastException
body: <p>The following call:</p>
  
  <pre><code>(String/format "%s" "a")
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>... throws a "ClassCastException java.lang.String cannot be cast to [Ljava.lang.Object" exception in Clojure.</p>
  
  <pre><code>(String/format "%s" (cast Object "a"))
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>.... produces the same exception.</p>