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Re: What is the difference between set and setq?

> This might be a nice thing to add to the documentation too, > since the function definitions don't mention it. Sorry, I was completely wrong. The definition of set and setq Do mention whether the first argument is evaluated or not. I just didn't notice the quote in the form of the general functi

qurious quoting

I was fooling around when I noticed this: : (quote quote quote quote quote quote quote) -> ''NIL : (quote quote quote quote quote quote 'quote) -> '('quote) : (quote quote quote quote 'quote quote 'quote) -> '''('quote quote 'quote) : (quote 'quote quote quote quote quote 'quote) -> ('q

Advice on learning the picolisp asm?

I don't really know any asm, but since the asm code for the picolisp functions is just a (vi 'function) away, I feel tempted to try. I've found some advice on learning asm in general, but is there anything unique of the one used in the picolisp virtual machine that I should know of?