Re: Local macros [was: RE: quick note on recent changes]

[Daniel Rall]

Jon Stevens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> on 12/5/2000 8:14 PM, "Geir Magnusson Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> > Again, I think these are useful, but I am not 100% convinced we want to
> > do this right now. (But the geek in me does :)
> > 
> > geir
> 
> My gut feeling is a -1 on #macro's having scope.
> 
> The fact that I made Anakia work is seriously pushing the overall design
> scope of Velocity IMHO.
> 
> If you start adding things like scope, then you are going to complicate
> things for designers. I'm against doing anything like that.

I am not in favor of adding scope to #macro's.  Leave them as simple
global symbols.

Daniel