From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: About `autoload-do-load'
Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2013 10:46:24 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvhamr8yse.fsf-monnier+gmane.emacs.help@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: barmar-4FB1C3.07511801012013@news.eternal-september.org
> Yes, function value and function cell are equivalent in this context.
Not quite: a "cell" is a place somewhere in memory that can contain
a value. So the "function cell" of a symbol *holds* (as opposed to
"is") a "function value".
Stefan
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2013-01-01 12:51 ` About `autoload-do-load' Barry Margolin
2013-01-08 15:46 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
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2013-01-08 17:28 ` Barry Margolin
2013-01-08 17:50 ` Drew Adams
2013-01-01 12:13 Xue Fuqiao
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