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bug#33199: lambda forms are not self-quoting
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
bug#33199: lambda forms are not self-quoting |
Date: |
Wed, 31 Oct 2018 18:06:26 +0200 |
> From: Noam Postavsky <npostavs@gmail.com>
> Cc: 33199@debbugs.gnu.org, garreau@debbugs.gnu.org, galex-713@galex-713.eu
> Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2018 19:07:16 -0400
>
> > This removes useful information, IMO.
>
> What's it really useful for though? IMO, all anyone needs to know is
> that (lambda ...) evaluates to a function.
It sounds non-trivial to me, and someone obviously thought it was
important enough to write that text.
> > I'd be much happier if we added to the existing docs that lambda is
> > not self-quoting in the lexical-binding environment, and described
> > (and explained) what does happen in the lexical-binding environment.
>
> It seems to me like too much useless detail, but if you insist.
Thanks the updated patch LGTM.