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Re: how to automatically quote?

To: scsh@zurich.csail.mit.edu
Subject: Re: how to automatically quote?
From: Andreas Bernauer <andreas.bernauer@gmx.de>
Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2004 20:38:57 -0500
Mail-followup-to: scsh@zurich.csail.mit.edu
Hey Noah,

Noah Friedman wrote:
> But with the examples you provided, it seems that you may be able to use
> `apply':
> 
>     (apply (car command) (cdr command))

Yeah, I forgot about that.

> You said that the mapping relation
> 
>     (lambda (x) (list 'quote x))
> 
> did not work, but I'm not sure why that would be the case; in fact I
> tried

It turned out that I had left a "'":
      (lambda (x) '(list 'quote x))

Seems I am sitting too long in front of this machine and have to go
home now. :-) I'm sorry.  Thanks, Noah, for your valuable input and
rescuing my day.

Take care,

Andreas.

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