kawa.lang

Class Quote

public class Quote extends Syntax

The Syntax transformer that re-writes the "quote" "quasiquote" primitive. In both cases recursively resolves SyntaxForm wrappers and resolves namespaces of symbols. In the case of quasiquote also handles unquoting.

Field Summary
protected boolean	isQuasi True for quasiquote; false for plain quote.
static Quote	plainQuote
static Quote	quasiQuote
protected static int	QUOTE_DEPTH An initial value for 'depth' for plain (non-quasi) quote.

Constructor Summary
	Quote(String name, boolean isQuasi)

Method Summary
static Object	append$V(Object[] args) Same as regular append, but handle SyntaxForm wrappers.
protected Expression	coerceExpression(Object val, Translator tr)
static Object	consX$V(Object[] args) A wrapper around LList.consX to make it a "variable-arg method".
protected Object	expand(Object template, int depth, Translator tr)
protected boolean	expandColonForms()
protected Expression	leaf(Object val, Translator tr)
static Object	quote(Object obj, Translator tr) Quote an object (without namespace-expansion).
static Object	quote(Object obj) Quote an object (without namespace-expansion).
Expression	rewrite(Object obj, Translator tr)