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author Eric S. Raymond <esr@snark.thyrsus.com>
date Thu, 16 Jul 1992 21:47:34 +0000
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1 ;; backquote.el --- backquoting for Emacs Lisp macros 1 ;; backquote.el --- backquoting for Emacs Lisp macros
2 2
3 ;; Author: Dick King (king@kestrel).
4 ;; Last-Modified: 16 Mar 1992
5
3 ;; Copyright (C) 1985 Free Software Foundation, Inc. 6 ;; Copyright (C) 1985 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
4 ;; Written by Dick King (king@kestrel).
5 7
6 ;; This file is part of GNU Emacs. 8 ;; This file is part of GNU Emacs.
7 9
8 ;; GNU Emacs is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify 10 ;; GNU Emacs is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
9 ;; it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by 11 ;; it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
10 ;; the Free Software Foundation; either version 1, or (at your option) 12 ;; the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
11 ;; any later version. 13 ;; any later version.
12 14
13 ;; GNU Emacs is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, 15 ;; GNU Emacs is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
14 ;; but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of 16 ;; but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
15 ;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the 17 ;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
17 19
18 ;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License 20 ;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
19 ;; along with GNU Emacs; see the file COPYING. If not, write to 21 ;; along with GNU Emacs; see the file COPYING. If not, write to
20 ;; the Free Software Foundation, 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. 22 ;; the Free Software Foundation, 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
21 23
22 24 ;;; Commentary:
23 ;;; This is a rudimentry backquote package written by D. King, 25
26 ;;; This is a rudimentry backquote package written by D. King,
24 ;;; king@kestrel, on 8/31/85. (` x) is a macro 27 ;;; king@kestrel, on 8/31/85. (` x) is a macro
25 ;;; that expands to a form that produces x. (` (a b ..)) is 28 ;;; that expands to a form that produces x. (` (a b ..)) is
26 ;;; a macro that expands into a form that produces a list of what a b 29 ;;; a macro that expands into a form that produces a list of what a b
27 ;;; etc. would have produced. Any element can be of the form 30 ;;; etc. would have produced. Any element can be of the form
28 ;;; (, <form>) in which case the resulting form evaluates 31 ;;; (, <form>) in which case the resulting form evaluates
56 ;;; inclusion of (,atom) rather than (, atom) or (,@atom) rather than 59 ;;; inclusion of (,atom) rather than (, atom) or (,@atom) rather than
57 ;;; (,@ atom) will result in errors that will show up very late. 60 ;;; (,@ atom) will result in errors that will show up very late.
58 ;;; This is so crunchy that I am considering including a check for 61 ;;; This is so crunchy that I am considering including a check for
59 ;;; this or changing the syntax to ... ,(<form>). RMS: opinion? 62 ;;; this or changing the syntax to ... ,(<form>). RMS: opinion?
60 63
64 ;;; Code:
61 65
62 ;;; a raft of general-purpose macros follows. See the nearest 66 ;;; a raft of general-purpose macros follows. See the nearest
63 ;;; Commonlisp manual. 67 ;;; Commonlisp manual.
64 (defmacro bq-push (v l) 68 (defmacro bq-push (v l)
65 "Pushes evaluated first form onto second unevaluated object 69 "Pushes evaluated first form onto second unevaluated object