--- a/compiler.js	Mon Jul 14 09:33:41 2014 -0700
+++ b/compiler.js	Mon Jul 14 19:03:46 2014 -0700
@@ -383,16 +383,16 @@
 	} else if (this.name == 'llProperty:withType:') {
 		if (this.args[0] instanceof symbol) {
 			if ((this.args[1] instanceof symbol) || (this.args[1] instanceof funcall)) {
-				symbols.defineLLProperty(this.args[0].name);
+				symbols.defineLLProperty(this.args[0] instanceof symbol ? this.args[0].name : this.args[0].val);
 				return;
 			} else {
 				throw new Error("Second argument to llProperty:withType: must be a symbol or funcall");
 			}
 		} else {
-			throw new Error("First argument to llProperty:withType: must be a symbol");
+			throw new Error("First argument to llProperty:withType: must be a symbol or string");
 		}
 	} else if (this.name == 'llMessage:withVars:andCode:') {
-		if (this.args[0] instanceof symbol) {
+		if (this.args[0] instanceof symbol || this.args[0] instanceof strlit) {
 			if (this.args[1] instanceof lambda) {
 				if (this.args[2] instanceof lambda) {
 					symbols.defineMsg(this.args[0].name, this.args[2]);