On Dec 2, 8:43 am, Luke Amdor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The "@" symbol is a reader macro. It's a hard coded table so that when
> the reader comes across the @ symbol it knows to instead change it to
> a deref call. For eg,
>
> (def a (ref 0))
>
> (dosync (alter inc a))
>
> @a ;; is the same thing as
> (deref a)
>
Right, but the deref doc didn't mention vars, now it does.
Rich
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