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Re: Is there a way to instrument for edebug a form (say, a progn) given


From: Thorsten Jolitz
Subject: Re: Is there a way to instrument for edebug a form (say, a progn) given to `eval'?
Date: Fri, 01 Jan 2016 14:48:26 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5 (gnu/linux)

Marcin Borkowski <mbork@mbork.pl> writes:

Hi,

> And please don't tell me that eval is evil;
> that I know, in fact, I'm asking partly to gather some arguments;-).

Isn't "code = data" the core principle of Lisp, and eval the basic way
to use data as code? 

Probably bad and slow for some Lisps with compiler, but for interpreted
Lisps (as long as users can't abuse it)?

-- 
cheers,
Thorsten




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