Addendum the second - the version I'm using is:

Version 0.3.0-prerelease+3921 (2014-06-28 02:01 UTC)
Commit 0b46af5* (14 days old master)
x86_64-linux-gnu


On Sat Jul 12 2014 at 10:21:10 AM, Abraham Egnor <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Mistake copy-pasting to the gist: the final line should read
>
> eval(enum_f(:Rotation, :CW, :CCW))
>
> On Sat Jul 12 2014 at 10:19:21 AM, Abraham Egnor <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Gist is here: https://gist.github.com/abe-egnor/7b1fadfe2197512ab91b
>>
>> I'm very unexperienced with macros, so I can't tell if I'm doing things
>> wrong or bumping into bugs.  When attempting to make a simple macro to
>> capture a particular pattern for implementing an enum type, I ran into
>> multiple issues:
>>
>> A - it looks like, when quoting a baremodule with a spliced name, the
>> module parsing binds to the $ as the name of the module, and you're left
>> with a raw variable name in the module body.
>> B - I couldn't find a way to directly splice in an expression list
>> C - macro expansion is barfing ("malformed module expression") on exprs
>> that work just fine when eval()'d.
>>
>> Would much appreciate guidance on whether I should update my code or file
>> bugs :)
>>
>

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