On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 9:17 AM, Herwig Hochleitner <hhochleit...@gmail.com> wrote: > 2012/9/13 David Nolen <dnolen.li...@gmail.com> >> >> >> That's how compiler macros are intended to work. > > > Great! So am I right with the notion, that clojure's defmacros are not > compiler macros and one would use the :inline meta key in clojure to achieve > the same effect?
Essentially. > Supposing that I am, that means clojure has regular macros and compiler > macros and clojurescript only has compiler macros, but they work > differently, because of separate compilation. > I suppose there is no plan to unify that semantics, before having made > clojure self-hosting, because there would be no point in papering over the > fact that clojure has an embedded compiler and clojurescript does not, > right? ClojureScript may one day be self-hosting but it's not a near term goal given the desire to target the kinds of clients that run JavaScript. David -- 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
