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Re: Meaning of symbol prefixed with "#$"


From: Ricardo Wurmus
Subject: Re: Meaning of symbol prefixed with "#$"
Date: Sun, 28 May 2023 09:28:49 +0200
User-agent: mu4e 1.10.2; emacs 28.2

Hi,

> Thanks so much for your suggestion! Can I ask for a name for these
> notations, #~ and #$? I would like to learn more about them, but they
> are difficult to Google for.

These are syntax for “gexp” and “ungexp”.  The Guix manual explains them
in great detail in the section 9.12 G-Expressions.

If you need more detail you can find it here:
https://inria.hal.science/hal-01580582/en

-- 
Ricardo



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