On Mon, 18 Oct 2010 08:58:48 -0400 (EDT)
lprefonta...@softaddicts.ca wrote:
> Choose functions over macros when you can write an equivalent function.
>From the LISP community, I'd put it slightly stronger: Only use macros
when you have to. But you get the same set of reasons (with
explanations).
Choose functions over macros when you can write an equivalent function.
I use macros when:
a) I have a repetitive pattern in the code that cannot be easily turned
into a function (too much context to pass as args to a function).
You can then hide a binding form in the macro to refer to the
