[pro] Keyword arguments and compiler macros

Scott L. Burson Scott at sympoiesis.com
Thu Dec 1 22:12:12 UTC 2011


On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 1:12 PM, Juan Jose Garcia-Ripoll
<juanjose.garciaripoll at googlemail.com> wrote:
> I _now_ think that the compiler macro processor should simply recognize the
> failure to parse the form and return the original form, unprocessed

I agree.  Otherwise the compiler macro writer has to use &rest and
parse the argument list themselves; what's the point of making them do
that?

-- Scott




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