On Dec 4, 2008, at 10:50, Meikel Brandmeyer wrote: > On 4 Dez., 10:08, Konrad Hinsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> user=> a' >> 2 >> user=> a >> a > > a' is parsed as: > a => symbol => evaluate => 2 => print prompt > ' => reader macro => wait for more > > Then you type the second a and it goes on: > a => translate 'a => (quote a) => a => print prompt > > So reader is actually in "quote mode" when, you type > the second a. It sees the conversation like this
Ahhhh..... Apparently there doesn't have to be whitespace before the quote, and there can be any amount after it. Not what I expected, but that's fine. Thanks, Konrad. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
