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July 11, 2017 16:00
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Confusion about symbols, quoting
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| (def my-ns 'precept.app-ns) | |
| my-ns ;; => precept.app-ns | |
| (ns-interns my-ns) ;; nth not supported on Symbol | |
| (ns-interns 'precept.app-ns) ;; works | |
| (ns-interns (quote precept.app-ns)) ;; works | |
| 'precept.app-ns ;; => precept.app-ns | |
| (quote precept.app-ns) ;; => precept.app-ns | |
| `~my-ns ;; => precept.app-ns | |
| (ns-interns `~my-ns) ;; nth not supported on Symbol | |
| (quote (quote precept.app-ns)) ;; => 'precept.app-ns | |
| `(quote ~my-ns) ;; => 'precept.app-ns | |
| (ns-interns `(quote ~my-ns)) ;; argument must be quoted Symbol |
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