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Re: [DOC] About Lisp Data Types


From: Emanuel Berg
Subject: Re: [DOC] About Lisp Data Types
Date: Sun, 01 Aug 2021 16:07:42 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux)

Jean-Christophe Helary wrote:

> It looks like what you find confusing is the co-existence of
> a textual representation of a "thing" and the thing itself.
> It helped me to read the 2nd chapter of Ansi Common Lisp by
> Paul Graham to understand that part of Lisp.
>
> Page 22 of the introduction to programming in elisp (2.2
> Getting Buffers) uses the same code as the one you refer to
> here in that part of the Elisp reference but goes deeper
> into explanations between the difference between a name and
> the thing it names.

What are you guys talking about?

Isn't it just source and the runtime instances which are the
result of the source, evaluated?

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