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Re: understanding backquote


From: Nicolas Richard
Subject: Re: understanding backquote
Date: Wed, 03 Jun 2015 12:40:40 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux)

Olaf Rogalsky <olaf.rogalsky@aol.de> writes:

>>> I have problems in understanding the semantics of backquote. Consider
> ...
>> (info "(elisp) Backquote")
>
> Yes, I read that, but the manual does not make it entirly clear, at
> which time comma expressions are evaluated: at read or at
> compile-time:

At expansion time (hence also at compile time), because ` is a macro.

-- 
Nico.



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