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From: Noam Postavsky <npostavs@gmail.com>
To: akrl <akrl@sdf.org>
Cc: Help Gnu Emacs mailing list <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: macro defining function and byte compiler
Date: Sat, 4 May 2019 22:03:06 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAM-tV-8cAV2Q779C2vPxkqwFXCND9e9VaDu2P+OOLuXZaFC1Sg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xjflfzlkj95.fsf@sdf.org>

On Sat, 4 May 2019 at 21:12, akrl <akrl@sdf.org> wrote:

> (defmacro xxx ()
>   `(progn
>      (defun ,(make-symbol "yyy") ())

You probably want intern instead of make-symbol: make-symbol creates a
new symbol which is distinct from other symbols named "yyy".



      reply	other threads:[~2019-05-05  2:03 UTC|newest]

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2019-05-04 21:22 macro defining function and byte compiler akrl
2019-05-05  2:03 ` Noam Postavsky [this message]

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