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Re: [Chicken-users] macro aliases
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Zbigniew |
Subject: |
Re: [Chicken-users] macro aliases |
Date: |
Sun, 1 Jan 2006 15:59:39 -0600 |
It is documented in the Info manual for version 2.207 in section
5.4.4. Has it been taken out? I am perfectly content to use
(define-macro (alias . args) `(original ,@args)) instead of
(define-macro alias original) if it is more acceptable.
On 1/1/06, felix winkelmann <address@hidden> wrote:
> On 12/28/05, Zbigniew <address@hidden> wrote:
> > Previously (and as per the manual) I could define a macro alias with
> > (define-macro new-name old-name)
> >
> > This doesn't work any more---now, old-name is evaluated as a variable.
> > Has this been changed?
> >
>
> It should work now - but note that it isn't documented (i.e. an "internal"
> extension, because it would be unnecessary hassle to try to support it
> also on other macro systems).
>
>
> cheers,
> felix
>