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Re: compiling syntax and macro

To: Klaus dot Schilling at munich dot netsurf dot de
Subject: Re: compiling syntax and macro
From: Keisuke Nishida <kxn30 at po dot cwru dot edu>
Date: 31 Jul 2000 16:36:21 -0400
Cc: djurfeldt at nada dot kth dot se, guile at sourceware dot cygnus dot com
References: <m3ya2in785.fsf@indy.STUDENT.CWRU.Edu><xy7u2d644hw.fsf@mdj.nada.kth.se> <E13JMCd-0001dt-00@debian>

Klaus Schilling <Klaus.Schilling@munich.netsurf.de> writes:

>  > Such macros are expanded at compilation time.
> 
> So one can't use guile anymore without compilation?

I think interpretation is possible, too.  Or an evaluator may
implicitly compile every expression before executing it, as
QScheme does.

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