On Sep 21, 2010, at 10:54 AM, Anton van Straaten wrote: > John Clements wrote: >> Student: wouldn't it be cool if you could specify source-to-source >> translations for languages like c++ by defining the operations at the AST >> level, after they're parsed? >> Me: AST level <=> s-expressions. Everyone who tries this eventually decides >> that it's easier to simply write their programs in the AST language (a.k.a. >> s-expressions). > > Don't tools like Template Haskell and Camlp4/5 contradict this?
Good point, many thanks (also to Will Farr)! John
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