Subject: bug#9469: buffer-local variables seem to remember previous values

From: Andreas Schwab <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2011 09:57:05 +0200

Le Wang <[email-masked]> writes:

> "The special form quote returns its single argument, as written,
> without evaluating it. This provides a way to include constant symbols
> and lists"
>
> Isn't the first sentence misleading?  It does not *always* return a
> single argument as written.  It does the first time, and memoizes
> subsequently.  Where is the mention of that?

Since the argument does not change, how is that wrong?

Andreas.

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