Re: named, interned symbols

2011-04-15 Thread Alexander Burger
Hi Edwin, i just want to make sure that i understand things correctly. 1) named symbols are symbols that have a name in their property cell Correct. I wouldn't call this the property cell though. Symbols consist of three parts: A value, a property list, and a name. Each of them may be empty

named, interned symbols

2011-04-14 Thread Edwin Eyan Moragas
Hi list, several things that need help on. i encounter named symbol and interned symbol a lot in the docs. i just want to make sure that i understand things correctly. 1) named symbols are symbols that have a name in their property cell 2) interned symbols are symbols that are bound to