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Confusion about symbols, quoting
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ns-interns.cljs
(def my-ns 'precept.app-ns)
my-ns ;; => precept.app-ns
(ns-interns my-ns) ;; nth not supported on Symbol
(ns-interns 'precept.app-ns) ;; works
(ns-interns (quote precept.app-ns)) ;; works
'precept.app-ns ;; => precept.app-ns
(quote precept.app-ns) ;; => precept.app-ns
`~my-ns ;; => precept.app-ns
(ns-interns `~my-ns) ;; nth not supported on Symbol
(quote (quote precept.app-ns)) ;; => 'precept.app-ns
`(quote ~my-ns) ;; => 'precept.app-ns
(ns-interns `(quote ~my-ns)) ;; argument must be quoted Symbol
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