From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Diego Sevilla Ruiz Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Error in nested backquoting Date: Mon, 01 Jul 2013 13:00:12 +0200 Message-ID: <51D1613C.30406@ditec.um.es> References: <51D0B51D.1080003@ditec.um.es> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1372676427 13917 80.91.229.3 (1 Jul 2013 11:00:27 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 1 Jul 2013 11:00:27 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Andreas Schwab Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jul 01 13:00:28 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1UtbqL-0000R3-29 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 01 Jul 2013 13:00:25 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:59657 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UtbqK-00078r-MP for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 01 Jul 2013 07:00:24 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:35184) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UtbqF-00078F-AW for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 01 Jul 2013 07:00:22 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UtbqC-0000Ad-5I for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 01 Jul 2013 07:00:19 -0400 Original-Received: from xenon11.um.es ([155.54.212.165]:43782) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UtbqB-0000AY-RZ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 01 Jul 2013 07:00:16 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by xenon11.um.es (Postfix) with ESMTP id F084E53930; Mon, 1 Jul 2013 13:00:13 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: by antispam in UMU at xenon11.um.es Original-Received: from xenon11.um.es ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (xenon11.um.es [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id qnzHKYclpbhO; Mon, 1 Jul 2013 13:00:13 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from neuromancer.inf.um.es (neuromancer.inf.um.es [155.54.204.57]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: dsevilla) by xenon11.um.es (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id C1961537AB; Mon, 1 Jul 2013 13:00:12 +0200 (CEST) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:25.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/25.0a1 In-Reply-To: X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 155.54.212.165 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:161402 Archived-At: On 01/07/13 09:53, Andreas Schwab wrote: > Diego Sevilla Ruiz writes: > >> In backquote expansion, the symbol for backquote (`) is treated >> specially for nested backquoting, but its alias, backquote (if it is >> intended for it to be used from elisp programs) is not correctly evalu= ated >> in nesting. > > Since backquote expansion is purely syntactical, I don't think the > backquote symbol should have any significance in the process. So does that mean that using `backquote' as a symbol to represent ` is=20 disqualified? (As opposed, for example, of either using `quote' or ' for=20 quoting.) Best regards, diego. --=20 Diego Sevilla Ruiz -- http://ditec.um.es/~dsevilla/ -- dsevilla@um.es _._= __ Dep. Ingenier=C3=ADa y Tecnolog=C3=ADa de Computadores, Facultad de Infor= m=C3=A1tica D|TEC Univ.de Murcia,Campus Espinardo,30080 Murcia (SPAIN),Tel.+34868887571