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# Line 588  property list.  On these occasions, use Line 588  property list.  On these occasions, use
588  specify limits to the evaluation process, or record recently returned  specify limits to the evaluation process, or record recently returned
589  values.  Loading a file also does evaluation (@pxref{Loading}).  values.  Loading a file also does evaluation (@pxref{Loading}).
590    
591    @strong{Note:} it is generally cleaner and more flexible to store a    It is generally cleaner and more flexible to store a function in a
592  function in a data structure, and call it with @code{funcall} or  data structure, and call it with @code{funcall} or @code{apply}, than
593  @code{apply}, than to store an expression in the data structure and  to store an expression in the data structure and evaluate it.  Using
594  evaluate it.  Using functions provides the ability to pass information  functions provides the ability to pass information to them as
595  to them as arguments.  arguments.
596    
597  @defun eval form  @defun eval form
598  This is the basic function evaluating an expression.  It evaluates  This is the basic function evaluating an expression.  It evaluates
# Line 719  particular elements, like this: Line 719  particular elements, like this:
719  @end group  @end group
720  @end example  @end example
721  @end defvar  @end defvar
722    
723    @ignore
724       arch-tag: f723a4e0-31b3-453f-8afc-0bf8fd276d57
725    @end ignore

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