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3 points by dido 4701 days ago | link | parent

after is a macro that is defined in terms of protect. Protect is the primitive form. Arc 3.1 defines after as:

    (mac after (x . ys)
      `(protect (fn () ,x) (fn () ,@ys)))
after is just syntactic sugar for protect.