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Re:Can a language have Lisp's powerful macros without the pa... by brlewis on Thursday April 05, 2007 @12:38PM (#9267)
Could you give an example that's more powerful? From the 60-second intro you linked to, these look no more powerful than C's macros.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C_preprocessor#Macro_definition_and_expansion

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Re:Can a language have Lisp's powerful macros without the pa... by inklesspen on Thursday April 05, 2007 @07:48PM (#9453)
I don't use it myself; I just had it in my bookmarks.

I am also not very familiar with Lisp's macros. You may find something of interest in the more complete documentation.

Sorry.

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