From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Jonas Bernoulli <jonas@bernoul.li>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: #'quoting functions when they are used as identifiers
Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2022 10:09:32 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvmtha9nlf.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87bkxrh97s.fsf@bernoul.li> (Jonas Bernoulli's message of "Sun, 27 Mar 2022 14:27:03 +0200")
> I was wondering whether it is wrong per se to function-quote a
> function-bound symbol if it serves as an argument to a function that
> does not actually call the argument as a function but for which it
> would never-the-less be a bug to be passed a symbol that isn't bound
> as a function.
I think using #' only makes sense at those places where a (lambda ...)
could also be used.
Stefan "not completely sure he always follows that rule in practice"
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-03-28 14:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-03-27 12:27 #'quoting functions when they are used as identifiers Jonas Bernoulli
2022-03-27 18:58 ` Sean Whitton
2022-03-28 0:50 ` Jonas Bernoulli
2022-03-28 14:09 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2022-03-28 15:22 ` [External] : " Drew Adams
2022-03-29 18:26 ` Jonas Bernoulli
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