understood ...
i was really focusing on this: "... essentially each macro introduces a new keyword." which is either true, or false ... and not having any real experience with the macro space i am assuming that it is true ... if it is true, then it seems reasonable to have the means to understand this space. if these means exist, then i would like to know more about them. best, cdm On Wednesday, February 24, 2016 at 4:18:16 PM UTC-8, Tom Breloff wrote: > > I think he was just referring to the fact that it's "one more thing to > remember". For the record, I would never actually use this macro, for > reasons implied by Mauro, but there are other, similar uses that this > strategy could be benficial. The choice (IMO) should come down to which is > more intuitive. > > On Wednesday, February 24, 2016, cdm <[email protected] <javascript:>> > wrote: > >> >> interesting ... >> >> what facilities are available to survey >> and reason about this "keyword" space ? >> >> >> >> On Wednesday, February 24, 2016 at 11:05:34 AM UTC-8, Mauro wrote: >>> >>> ... essentially each macro introduces a new keyword. >>> >>
