On Feb 2, 2009, at 8:32 PM, Terrence Brannon wrote:

>
> I was fooling around in the REPL and from the looks of the transcript,
> I typed the very same thing, yet in one case the REPL returned (quote
> foo) and in the other case it returned foo.
>
> Transcript follows:
>
> user=> \newline
> \newline
> user=> \c
> \c
> user=> nil
> nil
> user=> false
> false
> user=> :foo
> :foo
> user=> 'foo
> (quote foo)
> user=> 'foo
> foo
>
> How did that happen?

My guess is you typed the single quote character twice by mistake:

user=> ''foo
(quote foo)


>
>
> >


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