* David Nicol <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-05-09 22:40]: > so if there were lisp-like macros available in perl, my sugar > example might be something like the following? > > macro hashkeyaccessor(fieldname) { sub fieldname { $_[0]->{fieldname}} }; > hashkeyaccessor $_ for qw/FIELD NAMES GO HERE .../; > > and I would save the trickiness of getting the interpolation > level right. That is imagining a CPP macro... the LISP idea on > macros is that the template would be created at the optree > level rather than the source level, but its still a template > and replacement kind of deal. What am I missing?
Nothing. You got it. Regards, -- Aristotle Pagaltzis // <http://plasmasturm.org/>