From: "Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen@xemacs.org>
To: MON KEY <monkey@sandpframing.com>
Cc: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: `setplist' on local var escaping let binding
Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2010 13:26:05 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87hbggkw82.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTinkfo5ZUWZkhh3KT7ibTDA-TeWUAxWmxOSz34dP@mail.gmail.com>
MON KEY writes:
> What is this then: 'a-quoted-variable-but-not-a-symbol ?
> Are you saying that `setplist' is only for top-level symbols?
> Doesn't quoting the variable intern?
Sure, as you demonstrated. But you're asking the wrong question. The
question is "where does `let' intern?"
(I take no position on what behavior is correct, except to note that
XEmacs behaves the way GNU Emacs does, FWIW YMMV.)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-10-21 4:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-10-20 23:28 `setplist' on local var escaping let binding MON KEY
2010-10-21 1:10 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-10-21 3:02 ` MON KEY
2010-10-21 4:26 ` Stephen J. Turnbull [this message]
2010-10-21 9:06 ` Andreas Schwab
2010-10-21 12:46 ` Davis Herring
2010-10-21 13:35 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2010-10-21 18:38 ` Stefan Monnier
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