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Re: How to quote a list of functions?


From: Pascal J. Bourguignon
Subject: Re: How to quote a list of functions?
Date: Mon, 24 Aug 2015 01:59:14 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3 (gnu/linux)

Emanuel Berg <embe8573@student.uu.se> writes:

> "Pascal J. Bourguignon" <pjb@informatimago.com>
> writes:
>
>> Of course, here find-f is not the name of a function
>> (the symbol find-f is not fbound to a function
>> object), it's a variable (the variable named by the
>> symbol find-f is bound to a symbol denoting
>> a function).
>
> This is another example of how much better the old way
> was when there was no thought whatsoever what anything
> "is" but instead everything was *used* by their names
> alone. Well, it is the way of the street.

If you're not happy with the lisp-2-ness of emacs lisp, you can always
use edwin instead.

-- 
__Pascal Bourguignon__                 http://www.informatimago.com/
“The factory of the future will have only two employees, a man and a
dog. The man will be there to feed the dog. The dog will be there to
keep the man from touching the equipment.” -- Carl Bass CEO Autodesk


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