From: Tom Emerson <tree@basistech.com> > Greetings all, > > Has there been any discussion about adding a macro system to Python, > such as the hygienic macros supported by Scheme (R^4RS and later) and > Dylan? Dylan made a lot of use of macros, providing a very powerful > environment for them. Many useful constructs can be implemented with > macros. > Macros (unless you pay a huge cost, or you have a very very clever implementation in mind) destroy the illusion that there is only run time (vs. compile time etc), it would be a huge quantum leap for Python. Funny, Guido sez more or less the same thing <wink>. regards.
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