Re: use of (defvar <foo>)

[Dave Love]

Stefan Monnier <address@hidden> writes:

> No, go check bytecomp.el: the code in eval-when-compile is first compiled;
> then the resulting byte-code is evaluated and then the resuting value goes
> through the normal processing.

I beg your pardon.  Either I never knew how it works or, more likely,
I forgot from when there were issues in that area.

Then the documentation is at best misleading in just saying that
`The result of the body appears to the compiler as a quoted constant.'