On Mon, Apr 4, 2011 at 8:13 AM, Matthias Felleisen <matth...@ccs.neu.edu> wrote: > > On Apr 4, 2011, at 5:45 AM, Archie Maskill wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 11:29 AM, John Sampson <jrs....@ntlworld.com> wrote: >> >> Do you think these give a better explanation of macros? On the whole, I >> have found Teach Yourself Scheme >> relatively easy to follow. >> >> Regards >> >> _John Sampson_ > > I was learning how to use scheme macros recently, and I found this document > extremely useful: > > http://www.xs4all.nl/~hipster/lib/scheme/gauche/define-syntax-primer.txt > > I'm not sure how much adaptation (if any) it would require to work with > Racket. Hope it's some use to you, too! > > > Joe's essay is a decent start for syntax-rules, the macro system from the > 1990s. > I am sure Ryan should and could write something equally useful for what > Racket offers above and beyond syntax-rules.
Eli wrote an excellent introduction to Racket macros on comp.lang.scheme recently, which I've encouraged him to post on the Racket blog. -- sam th sa...@ccs.neu.edu _________________________________________________ For list-related administrative tasks: http://lists.racket-lang.org/listinfo/users
