Defmacro can be implented in 7 lines of syntax case, and gensym is in syntax case as well. The difference is that CL has you jumping through hoops to have somet

Defmacro can be implented in 7 lines of syntax case, and gensym is in syntax case as well. The difference is that CL has you jumping through hoops to have something resembling hygiene, whereas it is default in scheme. It is one of many ideological differences, and I dont understand why that one has become so divisive.