On Thursday, January 19, 2012 9:52:44 PM UTC, bsmith.occs wrote:
 

> Incidentally, what's with this strange form of let?
>
>   (let (font-lock-mode) ;; <- shouldn't this bind variables?
>     (clojure-mode-font-lock-setup))
>
In Common Lisp (and presumably in Emacs Lisp as well), 'let' takes an 
additional pair of parens around each name/value pair. This allows for a 
shortcut: (let (a) body) is equivalent to (let ((a nil)) body).

Sorry for the offtopic,
- Daniel 

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