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Writing defmacro in syntax-case is simple. Writing syntax-case with defmacro is not. Everybody seems to think scheme macros means syntax-rules. You can get som
by bjoli 2y ago
Writing defmacro in syntax-case is simple. Writing syntax-case with defmacro is not.
Everybody seems to think scheme macros means syntax-rules. You can get something pretty cl-esque with implicit renaming macros, but with hygiene as opt-out instead of opt-in.
- BoingBoomTschak 2y agoDidn't R7RS drop syntax-case?
- bjoli 2y agoIt just deferred a lower level macro system to r7rs-large.