Re: CL macro problems

["Boris Mizhen - 迷阵" <boris at boriska dot com>]

So the short answer to my question is don't use defmacro :)
http://sourceware.org/ml/kawa/2006-q4/msg00020.html

Boris

On 7/11/07, Boris Mizhen - 迷阵 <boris@boriska.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> why does this work:
> # (defmacro aa ()  '(+ 1 2))
> # (aa)
> 3
>
> and this works:
> # (java.lang.Object:new)
> java.lang.Object@1346e64
>
> But this does not?
>
> # (defmacro aa ()  '(java.lang.Object:new))
> (defmacro aa ()  '(java.lang.Object:new))
> # (aa)
> (aa)
> /dev/stdin:229:19: unbound location java.lang.Object:new
>         at gnu.expr.ReferenceExp.apply(ReferenceExp.java:136)
>         at gnu.mapping.CallContext.runUntilDone(CallContext.java:251)
>         at gnu.mapping.CallContext.getFromContext(CallContext.java:280)
>         at gnu.expr.Expression.eval(Expression.java:24)
>         at gnu.expr.ApplyExp.apply(ApplyExp.java:63)
>         at gnu.expr.ModuleExp.evalModule(ModuleExp.java:205)
>         at kawa.Shell.run(Shell.java:230)
>         at kawa.Shell.run(Shell.java:172)
>         at kawa.Shell.run(Shell.java:159)
>         at kawa.TelnetRepl.apply0(TelnetRepl.java:23)
>         at gnu.mapping.RunnableClosure.run(RunnableClosure.java:105)
>         at gnu.mapping.Future.run(Future.java:40)
>
> Thanks!