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Re: Applying intern-soft to a symbol
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Emanuel Berg |
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Re: Applying intern-soft to a symbol |
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Wed, 26 Apr 2017 01:20:04 +0200 |
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N. Raghavendra wrote:
> I didn't understand that interning was done
> by the reader, though this is clearly
> mentioned in the manual: `If the obarray does
> not contain a symbol with that name, the
> reader makes a new symbol and adds it to the
> obarray. Finding or adding a symbol with
> a certain name is called “interning” it, and
> the symbol is then called an “interned
> symbol”.'
Ha ha ha! Any questions? :)
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