Re: How the backquote and the comma really work?

[Marcin Borkowski]

>>> > It's also a reader macro so that you can write
>>> >
>>> >   `thing
>>
>>> Interesting.  Where is that defined?
>>
>> Since you can't define reader macros via Emacs Lisp, it's hardcoded in
>> the C sources, "lread.c" AFAICT.
>
> OK.  I'll look into the manual on reader macros, I'm not fluent enough
> in C to read that code.

Wow.  There seems to be nothing in either manual (the Emacs one and the
Elisp one) about reader macros.  Shouldn't this be considered a bug in
the docs?

>> Michael.
>
> Best,

Best,

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Marcin Borkowski
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Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science
Adam Mickiewicz University