On Sun, 04 Dec 2011 00:08:36 +0100
Tassilo Horn <tass...@member.fsf.org> wrote:

> Stuart Sierra <the.stuart.sie...@gmail.com> writes:
> 
> > I think that Common Lisp macros are, strictly speaking, more
> > powerful than Scheme macros, but I don't have a citation.
> 
> Let over Lambda is essentially a huge essay about why there's and will
> never be anything as powerful than the CL macro system.

I'd love to see an example because I digged into Scheme macros for my
studies, and you can definitely break out of hygienic macros if you
want to. Which seems reasonable to me, to have a safe system by default
and then the ability to break out. Just like lexical and dynamic scope
in Clojure.

regards,
Marek

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