The case is that there are two public macro that call the same private helper macro, and that private macro is the one who does the heavy lifting, so I can either duplicate that private macro's code to be inside the public macros, or make it public and mark it somehow with a "do-not-touch" sign.
On Tuesday, March 18, 2014 1:38:59 AM UTC+2, Michael Blume wrote: > > You don't have the macro generate a call to the private function, you have > the macro call the private function directly > > replace: > > (defmacro call-self* [x] > `(~x ~x)) > > (defmacro call-self [x] > `(do > (println "calling form " ~(str x) " with itself") > (call-self ~x))) > > with: > > (defn- call-self* [x] > `(~x ~x)) > > (defmacro call-self [x] > `(do > (println "calling form " ~(str x) " with itself") > ~(call-self x))) > > The function call-self* is still called at compile-time and is called *by > the call-self macro*, not the generated client code. Make sense? > > > On Monday, March 17, 2014 10:31:36 AM UTC-7, Yoav Rubin wrote: >> >> I need to do it, as I need the arguments to remain not evaluated until >> they get to that private macro. That private macro does some work on the >> arguments before they get evaluated (the arguments themselves are >> s-expressions). >> >> Still, even if it is a private function - how can I call it from a macro >> that is called from another namespace? >> >> On Monday, March 17, 2014 4:19:19 PM UTC+2, James Reeves wrote: >>> >>> Don't use a private macro: use a function that spits out an s-expression. >>> >>> - James >>> >>> >>> On 17 March 2014 06:02, Yoav Rubin <yoav...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi All, >>>> >>>> I have a namespace that has two macros as part of its public API, and >>>> another macro that act as helpers for the public macro >>>> >>>> (defmacro helper-mac [arg1 arg2 f] >>>> ;; do stuff with f , arg1 and arg2 >>>> ) >>>> >>>> (defmacro m0 [arg1 arg2] >>>> (priv-mac arg1 arg2 f1) >>>> ) >>>> >>>> (defmacro m1 [arg1 arg2] ( >>>> (priv-mac arg1 arg2 f2) >>>> ) >>>> >>>> f1 and f2 are just two functions. >>>> >>>> I would like to make the helper macro private (using ^:private), but >>>> when I do it and call either m0 or m1 from another namespace, I get an >>>> exception saying that helper-mac is private. >>>> >>>> Is it possible to call from to a macro in another namespace when that >>>> macro is calling a private macro in its namespace? >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> >>>> Yoav >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "Clojure" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to clo...@googlegroups.com >>>> Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with >>>> your first post. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> clojure+u...@googlegroups.com >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en >>>> --- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "Clojure" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to clojure+u...@googlegroups.com. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>> >>> >>> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
