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C macros are the worst form of macros. They are string substitution without type checking and can very easily leaf to all sorts of issues. That said I'm in the
by wheaties 12y ago
C macros are the worst form of macros. They are string substitution without type checking and can very easily leaf to all sorts of issues. That said I'm in the macros camp instead of generics just because I think go authors would actually do it.
- asb 12y agoHygienic macros for Go (i.e. an equivalent of sweet.js http://sweetjs.org/ http://sweetjs.org/) would be very interesting.
- copsarebastards 12y agoIf you're rooting for language features based on the willingness of your language designers to implement them rather than what will make the language better, your language ecosystem is fundamentally broken and it's time to move on.