From: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
To: "N. Y." <ningyuan.sg@gmail.com>
Cc: help-guix@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Meaning of symbol prefixed with "#$"
Date: Sun, 28 May 2023 09:28:49 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87edn0x67j.fsf@elephly.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAEavL=Xmm1p-iMkK2D1NW5bGHt2aQtW06_4_ZsrTqzN0osvRSA@mail.gmail.com>
Hi,
> Thanks so much for your suggestion! Can I ask for a name for these
> notations, #~ and #$? I would like to learn more about them, but they
> are difficult to Google for.
These are syntax for “gexp” and “ungexp”. The Guix manual explains them
in great detail in the section 9.12 G-Expressions.
If you need more detail you can find it here:
https://inria.hal.science/hal-01580582/en
--
Ricardo
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2023-05-26 19:14 ` Meaning of symbol prefixed with "#$" Ricardo Wurmus
2023-05-27 23:31 ` N. Y.
2023-05-28 7:28 ` Ricardo Wurmus [this message]
2023-05-29 8:40 ` N. Y.
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