On Oct 28, 2010, at 2:55 PM, Raoul Duke wrote: > not looking to stir up a pot, looking to learn from people's > experience. i've heard that in CL land, one is told to avoid macros as > long as possible. i've heard other folks in the Clojure world say that > if you aren't using macros, then sorta why bother use a Lisp since you > are missing out on one of the most powerful differentiators. then > reading about Conj it sounds like some folks say stay away from macros > if you can. > > any way of teasing out when macros are ok? :-) i mean, are they only > ok for the internals of the Clojure system?
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