[gambit-list] Hygienic macros failing?

Taylor R Campbell campbell at mumble.net
Sun Aug 19 20:29:09 EDT 2007


   Date: Sun, 19 Aug 2007 20:17:03 -0400
   From: Marc Feeley <feeley at iro.umontreal.ca>

   Could you please explain what you mean by "unsafe macro expansion"?

Presumably, he is referring to the non-hygienic macros like RECEIVE in
the Gambit system, which are processed not by the hygienic SYNTAX-CASE
expander but rather by the non-hygienic macro expander in the built-in
evaluator.



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