I'll watch from the other side as we wait for the last "macros are evil" programmer to die. Oh but we just found a reason in a different thread that will keep C alive, so perhaps you'll join me there first :-)
On May 12, 2014, at 11:26 AM, Matthew Flatt <mfl...@cs.utah.edu> wrote: > At Mon, 12 May 2014 11:06:11 -0400, Matthias Felleisen wrote: >> >> On May 12, 2014, at 10:58 AM, Matthew Butterick <m...@mbtype.com> wrote: >> >>> >>> To be fair, that will be difficult given how often the docs refer to the >> m-word ;) >> >> >> Yes, I am losing this battle even with those of my own students who work on >> syntactic matters (Matthew, Ryan, and Shriram). > > I tried for a while to avoid the word, but it was too awkward. Some of > the world has since caught up to the idea that "macros" can be good, > and I expect that the rest of the world will catch up. > ____________________ Racket Users list: http://lists.racket-lang.org/users
