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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
To: hw <huwei9527@gmail.com>
Cc: 27910-done@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#27910: 24.5; local-scope; construct list
Date: Tue, 01 Aug 2017 17:46:42 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <mvmwp6np9y5.fsf@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87h8xrlcmu.fsf@hw.i-did-not-set--mail-host-address--so-tickle-me> (hw's message of "Tue, 01 Aug 2017 20:02:17 +0800")

On Aug 01 2017, hw <huwei9527@gmail.com> wrote:

> Look at this code:
>
> (defun test ()
>   "Test"
>   (setq a '(A))
>   (push 'B a)
>   (nreverse a))
>
> (message "%s" (test))
> (message "%s" (test))
>
> The result of the code run on my emacs is:
>
> (A B)
> (B A B)
>
> Since 'a' is a local variable, it is expected to be lke this:

This is irrelevant, nreverse is destructively modifying the literal in
the function:

ELISP> (symbol-function 'test)
(lambda nil "Test"
  (setq a
	'(A B))
  (push 'B a)
  (nreverse a))


Andreas.

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  reply	other threads:[~2017-08-01 15:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-08-01 12:02 bug#27910: 24.5; local-scope; construct list hw
2017-08-01 15:46 ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2017-08-01 16:02   ` Noam Postavsky

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