On 28 Nov 2005, at 13:16, Jim Grandy wrote:
Would it be going to far to propose a compile-time pattern-matching
transform stage? Kind of like hygienic macros in Scheme ([1] or
[2]) or Dylan [3], but perhaps more XSLT-arific. I imagine
something like that could be used in lots of other ways.
[1] http://www.schemers.org/Documents/Standards/R5RS/HTML/r5rs-Z-
H-7.html#%25_sec_4.3
[2] http://www.scheme.com/tspl3/syntax.html#./syntax:h0
[3] http://www.gwydiondylan.org/books/dpg/db_329.html
At Curl we used Playford and Bachrach's [Java Syntactic Extender]
(http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=504285) as the basis for our
macro system.
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