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Re: Lambda in macrolet becomes a closure? (another breaking change in em


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: Lambda in macrolet becomes a closure? (another breaking change in emacs:))
Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2016 12:13:43 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.1.50 (gnu/linux)

> Shouldn't the docstring of `function':
> | Like `quote', but preferred for objects which are functions [...]
> then better speak of (function) expressions instead of `objects'?

Oh yes.  This is a relic of the pre-lexical scoping days where
there was no difference between a function expression and its value.


        Stefan




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