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Re: Calling a function with undefined symbol


From: Emanuel Berg
Subject: Re: Calling a function with undefined symbol
Date: Thu, 03 Nov 2022 00:04:38 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13)

Michael Heerdegen wrote:

> The exercise's goal was to recognize that `'x` evals to
> a symbol, which is something entirely different than adding
> another quote to that strange `'''....` value (which is not
> a symbol in any case). If you have understood that the first
> value is a symbol, it's easy to give the intended answers:
> two times "no".

Yes, but why do you need the "strange value" for that?

(setq one 1)

(eq    'one one) ; nil
(equal 'one one) ; nil

?

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