On Thu, Jun 17, 2021 at 01:25:27AM +0200, Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor wrote: > Philip Kaludercic wrote: > > >>> (let* ((list-1 '(a b c)) > >>> (list-2 (nconc list-1 '(1 2 3)))) > >> ^^^^ not recommended: '(a b c) is a "constant object" > >> Some version of elisp might even refuse to do that! > > > > True, I wanted to do (list 'a 'b 'c) but I didn't want to > > change the example that much. > > > > Also, what versions of elisp wouldn't allow that? > > Probably a typo, should be dialects of Lisp... I was actually thinking about possible future versions of elisp (hey, we're getting a native compiler now, so that's the direction we're moving). Cheers - t