bugfix: let things that aren't symbols be called

1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/neb/__init__.py b/neb/__init__.py
index e3167b9..e93f0dd 100644
--- a/neb/__init__.py
+++ b/neb/__init__.py
@@ -41,7 +41,14 @@ def evaluate(expr, env, ns=None):
     elif len(expr.args) == 0:
         return expr
 
-    if not isinstance(expr.args[0], Symbol):
+    elif isinstance(expr.args[0], Expr):
+        ev = evaluate(expr.args[0], env, ns)
+        return evaluate(Expr([ev] + expr.args[1:]), env, ns)
+
+    elif isinstance(expr.args[0], Callable):
+        return expr.args[0].call(expr, env, ns)
+
+    elif not isinstance(expr.args[0], Symbol):
         raise NebPanic("can't evaluate without a symbol")
     name = expr.args[0].name
     if env.contains(name):