Dima,

Do you have a link to "babel macros"? Searching for that brought up several
different things; not being a frequent JS user I don't know how to filter
these.

--Guido

On Wed, Oct 14, 2020 at 11:55 PM Dima Tisnek <dim...@gmail.com> wrote:

> My 2c as a Python user (mostly) and someone who dabbled in ES2020:
>
> The shouting syntax! does not sit well with me.
> The $hygenic is also cumbersome.
>
> To contrast, babel macros:
> * looks like regular code, without special syntax: existing tooling
> works, less mental strain
> * have access to call site environment, so not strictly hygienic(?):
> allow for greater expressive power
>
> I these the two points above really helped adopt babel macros in the
> js community and should, at the very least be seriously considered by
> the py community.
>
> Cheers,
> d.
>
> On Sat, 26 Sep 2020 at 21:16, Mark Shannon <m...@hotpy.org> wrote:
> >
> > Hi everyone,
> >
> > I've submitted my PEP on syntactic macros as PEP 638.
> > https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0638/
> >
> > All comments and suggestions are welcome.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Mark
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