[plt-scheme] Macro tutorial question
Jens Axel Søgaard
jensaxel at soegaard.net
Thu Jul 23 07:18:39 EDT 2009
Hi Adam,
> Which works, surprisingly, and confuses me. Generally define-syntax does not
> evaluate the first argument but uses it as a symbol naming the item in the
> syntax, ...
This is true for syntax-rules, but not for syntax-case.
In rare cases one can get bitten by this, and therefore it is
recommended to use _ with syntax-case macros.
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Jens Axel Søgaard
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