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Richard Fateman writes:

>The code is probably
>  (mapcar '(lambda....
>and changed to
>  (mapcar #'(lambda ...
>
>(Some lisps may be smart enough to do it either way.
>In the past, probably all lisps did it either way).

In CL (lambda ... ) is a macro that expands to #'(lambda ... ) , so
that is equivalent (both are functions), but '(lambda ... ) is
different, since it is quoted. (it is (quote (lambda ...)). So it
can't be used where a function is required.
Just my 2 cents.

'Andreas

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