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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
To: Le Wang <l26wang@gmail.com>
Cc: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>, 9469@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#9469: buffer-local variables seem to remember previous values
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2011 09:57:05 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3hb4i6vn2.fsf@hase.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAM=K+iqeV-FWux56FsG7qJNzW4gzFT93Fxw1w47ac6PQhpcdnA@mail.gmail.com> (Le Wang's message of "Mon, 12 Sep 2011 12:39:13 +0800")

Le Wang <l26wang@gmail.com> writes:

> "The special form quote returns its single argument, as written,
> without evaluating it. This provides a way to include constant symbols
> and lists"
>
> Isn't the first sentence misleading?  It does not *always* return a
> single argument as written.  It does the first time, and memoizes
> subsequently.  Where is the mention of that?

Since the argument does not change, how is that wrong?

Andreas.

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  reply	other threads:[~2011-09-12  7:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-09-10 17:07 bug#9469: buffer-local variables seem to remember previous values Le Wang
2011-09-10 17:44 ` Drew Adams
2011-09-11 16:57   ` Le Wang
2011-09-11 17:56     ` Drew Adams
2011-09-11 18:08       ` Andreas Schwab
2011-09-11 18:49         ` Le Wang
2011-09-11 18:54           ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-09-11 19:18             ` Le Wang
2011-09-11 19:54               ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-09-12  4:39                 ` Le Wang
2011-09-12  7:57                   ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2011-09-12  8:23                     ` Le Wang
2011-09-12  8:35                       ` Andreas Schwab
2011-09-12 14:30                         ` Drew Adams
2011-09-12 15:06                         ` Le Wang
2011-09-13 12:54                   ` Stefan Monnier
2011-09-13 13:12                     ` Le Wang
2011-09-13 15:00                     ` Helmut Eller
2011-09-13 18:02                     ` Johan Bockgård
2011-09-13 18:52                       ` Drew Adams
2011-09-13 20:42                         ` Helmut Eller
2011-09-15 18:14                       ` Le Wang
2011-09-11 19:37             ` Helmut Eller
2011-09-11 19:46           ` Andreas Schwab

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