On Jan 23, 2009, at 4:18 PM, Mark Volkmann <r.mark.volkm...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 3:00 PM, Chouser <chou...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 2:17 PM, Mark Volkmann >> <r.mark.volkm...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> Are all of these considered "reader macros"? >> [snip] >>> Is it correct that these are not considered "reader macros"? >> >> I don't see any distinction made in the code: >> >> http://code.google.com/p/clojure/source/browse/trunk/src/jvm/clojure/lang/LispReader.java?r=1202#64 >> >> Why does it matter if it's called a "reader macro" or not? > > I guess it doesn't matter when writing code. I'm just trying to make > sure I grasp the terminology used in the documentation and "reader > macro" is a term that appears often. > Always thought everything starting with "#" was considered a reader macro as the expansion of code following that symbol is looked up in a dispatch table. At least that's what the reader page on the site indicates, never noticed if the distinction was made in code. > -- > R. Mark Volkmann > Object Computing, Inc. > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
