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Re: Calling a function with undefined symbol


From: Emanuel Berg
Subject: Re: Calling a function with undefined symbol
Date: Sun, 06 Nov 2022 21:17:10 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13)

Michael Heerdegen wrote:

> You do it... but indirectly. I wanted to add a quote to the
> value already generated. Like this:
>
>   (equal #1='#1# ''#1#) ==> t
>
> or
>
>   (let ((x #1='#1#))
>     (equal x `',x)) ==> t
>
> The backquote-quote-unquote combination is a nicely short
> way of quoting an existing value (instead of an expression
> like a symbol).
>
> But the conclusion is the same as you described.

Can't you put these and other such questions you may know of
into a document and others can add theirs ... don't know if
I know any?

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