Re: [modules] Possible return values of the env->type_of?

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Kaushal Modi <kaushal.modi@gmail.com>
> Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2018 10:41:35 -0400
> 
>   (should (eq 'cons (modtest-get-type '(1 2 3)))) ;Interestingly, this is a
> "cons" too.
>   (should (eq 'cons (modtest-get-type (list 1 2 3))))) ;.. and this too!
> 
> Below code[3] is in Nim that creates that Elisp modtest-get-type function;
> it's a light wrapper that calls the type_of Modules API function:
> 
> emacs.defun(get_type, 1):
>   ## Returns the Emacs-Lisp symbol of the argument type.
>   env.type_of(env, args[0])
> 
> Is this expected? I was expecting the type symbol returned for the last two
> tests above to be 'list.

There's no such type as 'list', it's just a cons cell with a special
cdr.