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1.3.0

quote

clojure.core

Please see http://clojure.org/special_forms#quote

© Rich Hickey. All rights reserved. Eclipse Public License 1.0

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```
;; ' is the shortcut for quote
user> (= 'a (quote a))
true

;; quoting keeps something from being evaluated
user> (quote (println "foo"))
(println "foo")

=> *clojure-version*
{:major 1, :minor 5, :incremental 0, :qualifier "RC17"}
=> (quote)
nil
=> (quote 1)
1
=> (quote 1 2 3 4 5)
1
=> quote
CompilerException java.lang.RuntimeException: Unable to resolve symbol: quote in this context, compiling:(NO_SOURCE_PATH:1:42)
```
;; ' is the shortcut for quote user> (= 'a (quote a)) true ;; quoting keeps something from being evaluated user> (quote (println "foo")) (println "foo") => *clojure-version* {:major 1, :minor 5, :incremental 0, :qualifier "RC17"} => (quote) nil => (quote 1) 1 => (quote 1 2 3 4 5) 1 => quote CompilerException java.lang.RuntimeException: Unable to resolve symbol: quote in this context, compiling:(NO_SOURCE_PATH:1:42)

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