@Maïeul well \csname foo\endcsname is 5 tokens that could be written as \foo which is one, but any use of csname that is clearly not redundant is probably hard to write without using \csname

edited: :23301834 well `\csname foo\endcsname` is 5 tokens that could be written as `\foo` which is one, but any use of csname that is clearly not redundant is probably hard to write without using `\csname`

said: :23301834 well `\csname foo\endcsname` is 5 tokens that could be written as `\foo` which is one, but any use of csname that is clearly redundant is probably hard to write without using `\csname`