Fogus confirmed it is intended and will reply when he gets a chance.
I'm starting to see why - the values are read as literals and so forms
are read as literals and not evaluated.  I expect many people will
find this behavior surprising on first encounter...

On Oct 26, 8:55 am, Chouser <chou...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I suspect it is intended.  You certainly wouldn't want those interior
> forms evaluated at reader time.  To be more like literal vectors and
> maps, eval would have to know how to handle each record type, find the
> forms contained in the values, evaluate them, and build a new record
> with the results.  Off the top of my head I don't see why this would
> be impossible, but it may not be desirable.
>
> --Chouser

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