From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
To: MON KEY <monkey@sandpframing.com>
Cc: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: `setplist' on local var escaping let binding
Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2010 11:06:29 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m339rzewyy.fsf@hase.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTinkfo5ZUWZkhh3KT7ibTDA-TeWUAxWmxOSz34dP@mail.gmail.com> (MON KEY's message of "Wed, 20 Oct 2010 23:02:07 -0400")
MON KEY <monkey@sandpframing.com> writes:
> What is this then: 'a-quoted-variable-but-not-a-symbol ?
It is a list consisting the symbols quote and
a-quoted-variable-but-not-a-symbol.
> Are you saying that `setplist' is only for top-level symbols?
What is a "top-level symbol"?
> Doesn't quoting the variable intern?
The only instances that interns symbols are the lisp reader and the
function intern.
Andreas.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-10-21 9:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-10-20 23:28 `setplist' on local var escaping let binding MON KEY
2010-10-21 1:10 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-10-21 3:02 ` MON KEY
2010-10-21 4:26 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-10-21 9:06 ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2010-10-21 12:46 ` Davis Herring
2010-10-21 13:35 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2010-10-21 18:38 ` Stefan Monnier
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