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From: dyb@iuvax.cs.indiana.edu
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Subject: Re: Question about eval
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Date: 11 Oct 88 18:32:00 GMT
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> Good grief, what's the point of this beyond proving that your lisp actually
> calls a function named eval which isn't coded online in your toplevel loop?
> Please explain.

I think Dan wants to know if he can reliably redefine eval so that his own
eval is used by the top-level read-eval-print loop.

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