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Macros
Date: Wed, 1 Jul 87 08:54:27 est
From: Matthias Felleisen <matthias at iucs.cs.indiana.edu>
b: performing arbitrary and possibly infinite computations. This is the
point of contention and the Indiana school of thought rejects this
possibility.
Old-style macros with no global side-effects can still be implemented with
extend-syntax: ...
... I opt for an extend-syntax-like mechanism as a primitive tool.
I must be missing something. This sounds like a gross contradiction to
me.
Could you be clearer, perhaps even concrete, about what you mean by
"extend-syntax-like"?