7 hours ago, Matthias Felleisen wrote: > > For us, we should figure out what's good about the book and use it > for our own work. We understand 'hygienic macros' and these guys' > world. Advantage, us. > > The author is irrelevant to us.
I've ran into this book a while ago -- it's just an overall bad piece of text, not just the macro parts. (And not even counting his hygiene ignorance (which is overall very popular in the CL world, usually a by-product of equating "hygiene" with `syntax-rules').) -- ((lambda (x) (x x)) (lambda (x) (x x))) Eli Barzilay: http://barzilay.org/ Maze is Life! _________________________________________________ For list-related administrative tasks: http://lists.racket-lang.org/listinfo/users