Variables inside quote have a context. Outside of a module, that context is
Elixir. I believe we have more information in the docs for "quote".
On Sunday, August 14, 2016, Tomaž Žlender <tomaz.zlen...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Why does code
>
> Code.eval_quoted(quote do: name = "Alexander")
>
> evaluates to
>
> {"Alexander", [{{:name, Elixir}, "Alexander"}]}
>
> instead of binding "Alexander" to variable name same as it would if put in
> IEx directly as
>
> name = "Alexander"
>
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