Re: run-with-timer does not display message

[Stefan Monnier]

> I don't think Stefan meant backtick-type of quoting.  He meant this:

>> M-: (run-with-timer 5 nil '(lambda () (message "hello")))
>                             ^^^^^^^^

Indeed.  Of course, it's also good to avoid backquoting lambdas
(typically by using lexical-binding instead), but I'm focusing on trying
to kill the nasty '(lambda ...) habit that people keep reproducing all
over the place because it appears in so many examples.


        Stefan