Explanation of macros; Haskell macros

Terry Reedy tjreedy at udel.edu
Mon Oct 6 23:08:23 EDT 2003


<mike420 at ziplip.com> wrote in message
news:GGDUFQOGIAD5H2L3GDEKNREOMFKFLREPEFD3MGCP at ziplip.com...
> enough memory). In Lisp, you can acomplish this with the
> following macro:

I presume this is specifically Common Lisp

[ for i in seq example ]

> Let me know if the above helped you understand the usefulness
> of macros or was just as sucky as the earlier stuff.

Yes, I understood even though I am not familiar with the ` , & and @
prefixes.

Terry J. Reedy






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