Good point BG,

I think it is almost certainly not a good idea :)  But educational,
definitely.

On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 12:48 AM, Baishampayan Ghose <b.gh...@gmail.com>wrote:

> Since the bindings are a function of the data that's passed in, IMO
> you don't need a anaphoric macro for this.
>
> For example -
>
> (defmacro def-names [names & body]
>   (let [bindings* (vec (mapcat (juxt symbol identity) names))]
>     `(let ~bindings*
>        ~@body)))
>
> As to whether it's a good idea or not, I'd say it depends but YMMV.
>
> Regards,
> BG
>
> On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 12:48 PM,  <eliassona...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> > I want to write a macro that introduces new variables from data.
> > The data is a vector and looks like this for example: ["a" "b" "c"]
> >
> > I want to use the macro like this:
> > (def-names ["a" "b" "c"] (str a b))
> >
> > What code I want the macro to produce from the above is the following:
> > (let [a "a"
> >        b "b"
> >        c "c"]
> >   (str a b))
> >
> > Is it possible to do that?
> > Is it a good thing to do that or is it bad practice?
> >
> > Thanks
> > --anders
> >
> >
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