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Re: #'quoting functions when they are used as identifiers


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: #'quoting functions when they are used as identifiers
Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2022 10:09:32 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux)

> I was wondering whether it is wrong per se to function-quote a
> function-bound symbol if it serves as an argument to a function that
> does not actually call the argument as a function but for which it
> would never-the-less be a bug to be passed a symbol that isn't bound
> as a function.

I think using #' only makes sense at those places where a (lambda ...)
could also be used.


        Stefan "not completely sure he always follows that rule in practice"




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