On Sun, Nov 18, 2012 at 7:10 PM, Aaron Ecay <aaronecay at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2012ko azaroak 18an, Ethan Glasser-Camp-ek idatzi zuen: > > > > - You might want to use #' on lambdas. > > This is actually unnecessary ? as the info node "(elisp) Anonymous > Functions" says, the forms with and without #' are equivalent. The > current notmuch style is not to have #' on lambdas (that is, there are 0 > instances of #'(lambda ...) in the code base). IMO that?s correct: > the unnecessary #' is just line-noise-ish. > OK, I think I understand. Thanks for the clarification. I found that info node very confusing. It says that #' has effects "assuming function-object is a valid lambda expression". So why put #' on variables that are the names of functions? In fact, outside names of functions, when are you supposed to use #' at all? Ethan -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://notmuchmail.org/pipermail/notmuch/attachments/20121118/c5217d1f/attachment.html>