[pro] The Best Examples of "Code is Data"

Lars Rune Nøstdal larsnostdal at gmail.com
Wed Sep 8 14:47:34 UTC 2010


On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 4:41 PM, Andy Chambers <achambers.home at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 2:59 PM, Julian Squires <julian at cipht.net> wrote:
>> On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 6:19 PM, Daniel Weinreb <dlw at itasoftware.com> wrote:
>> [re: Let Over Lamba]
>>> This is an interesting and original book.  The techniques
>>> he likes, including "anamorphic macros", have generally
>>> been frowned upon by the community.
>>
>> I don't understand why anaphoric macros are so frowned upon.
>
> Everyone keeps talking about anaphoric.  Is "anamorphic" a typo, an
> interchangeable alternative, or something entirely different?

"Anaphoric" is  from linguistics; http://bit.ly/LEZNW (wikipedia).


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