From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Noam Postavsky Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#25462: Out of date doc string for "`". 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a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:from :date:message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=W98g7I/TU5C0F9/I3wzHJgxGSKzdRaw3MXNgw013uK4=; b=IysbNKcb7L83C5y9Gtx0j0Zss7qtYXOEq5hnCC5O5QKjnFVubAROfmGH64ASt+m02Y nX7lbllaYTo4L4t05VOgqpvXPQUUAyWifAyruuJoZ6SDYX9XCCuVyhdH9NmRYPJHoQwK uJpUvh1Ve4kF9MRut7Zqt/npUf6tYsqkqghzSGUC5izX6eA8F8TJYbQKt12Nzz1i00B3 wivRgU3ce43mjjIqqXIA8Y9uko2itS1fIlQNqWg4OepwEwuCId+m+AN0pX7/ixc2X7Ez gd2EI2hJJv8Wrz0D914i1XOZAcrbcC0MhzApdgokyRmj3kolDuZdjKFIo6v1Rd8cAHTz 7Hiw== X-Gm-Message-State: AIkVDXIQ7ch6CM/mXIB0CLfsQGFoFF1SqWoovlZK3Zig7pR9Wz5ygPItncQINRN6IoGcbxVa4p7aBt1fC52x2g== X-Received: by 10.157.62.203 with SMTP id b69mr2697100otc.30.1484777651458; Wed, 18 Jan 2017 14:14:11 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: by 10.157.21.117 with HTTP; Wed, 18 Jan 2017 14:14:10 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <20170118205525.GF4108@acm.fritz.box> X-Google-Sender-Auth: -eI2UO7J9YLPhbjX8BHir40I-lQ X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 208.118.235.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:128221 Archived-At: On Wed, Jan 18, 2017 at 3:55 PM, Alan Mackenzie wrote: > >> Note that `\\=`' is any ordinary Lisp symbol and thus may be treated >> as data or given different meanings in particular contexts. For >> instance, it has a special meaning inside `pcase' patterns. > > I think that's objectively wrong. It's correct. > "`" isn't an ordinary Lisp symbol, > it's a reader macro which is handled in the reader. It's both. "`" is a reader macro which expands into a list starting with the ordinary Lisp symbol named "`". (equal (car (read-from-string "`a")) (list (intern "`") 'a)) ;=> t