On Jun 14, 2012, at 2:22 PM, Petr Samarin wrote: > On Jun 14, 2012, at 4:26 PM, Eli Barzilay wrote: >> Racket has the advantage of >> macros, which can often be used in such bit-whacking (nice term) >> situations. It can be used to easily pre-generate some code that >> would otherwise be too complicated to write. > > Can you point to some example where Racket macros are used in that way? > Thanks!
Eli may have other pointers, but the first thing that pops into my head are the benchmarks that he wrote for the language shootout. Here's the one for pidigits: http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/u32/program.php?test=pidigits&lang=racket&id=2 John
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