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quoted keyword arguments



Figures 3-2 and 3-3 show the expansion of defclass forms into
ensure-class forms. In the expansion, the keyword arguments are quoted
as in ':direct-superclasses. Since keywords evaluate to themselves,
why the quote? What am I missing?

...arun
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Arun Welch
Lisp Systems Programmer, Lab for AI Research, Ohio State University
welch@cis.ohio-state.edu