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Re: macro expansion ?

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>> But this led me on to thinking how would I do a more Lisp like macro ?
>> Somthing that would be expanded and then that expantion expanded till
>> there was no more expantions.
> 
> I think that's going to happen anyway.  When EVALUATE comes across a
> MACRO it'll expand it recursively.
> 
> Perhaps you could show us an example of something like this not
> working.
> 
> Andrew.

Can one create a macro that takes paramaters ? Even a single paramater 
is a problem, how do you accsess it once EVALUATE has pushed an unknown 
amount onto the stack ?

Chris

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macro expansion ? Chris Hinsley <chris.hinsley@gmail.com> - 2011-06-28 14:43 +0100
  Re: macro expansion ? Andrew Haley <andrew29@littlepinkcloud.invalid> - 2011-06-28 10:58 -0500
    Re: macro expansion ? Chris Hinsley <chris.hinsley@gmail.com> - 2011-06-28 18:34 +0100
      Re: macro expansion ? Chris Hinsley <chris.hinsley@gmail.com> - 2011-06-28 18:51 +0100
        Re: macro expansion ? Chris Hinsley <chris.hinsley@gmail.com> - 2011-06-28 19:02 +0100
          Re: macro expansion ? Chris Hinsley <chris.hinsley@gmail.com> - 2011-06-28 19:11 +0100
            Re: macro expansion ? Chris Hinsley <chris.hinsley@gmail.com> - 2011-06-28 19:17 +0100
              Re: macro expansion ? Chris Hinsley <chris.hinsley@gmail.com> - 2011-06-28 19:47 +0100
                Re: macro expansion ? Josh Grams <josh@qualdan.com> - 2011-06-29 15:34 +0000
                Re: macro expansion ? Chris Hinsley <chris.hinsley@gmail.com> - 2011-06-29 19:21 +0100
            Re: macro expansion ? Andrew Haley <andrew29@littlepinkcloud.invalid> - 2011-06-29 03:15 -0500
              Re: macro expansion ? Chris Hinsley <chris.hinsley@gmail.com> - 2011-06-29 13:11 +0100
            Re: macro expansion ? Gerry Jackson <gerry@jackson9000.fsnet.co.uk> - 2011-06-29 17:17 +0100
              Re: macro expansion ? Gerry Jackson <gerry@jackson9000.fsnet.co.uk> - 2011-06-29 18:09 +0100
                Re: macro expansion ? Chris Hinsley <chris.hinsley@gmail.com> - 2011-06-29 19:32 +0100
                Re: macro expansion ? Gerry Jackson <gerry@jackson9000.fsnet.co.uk> - 2011-07-02 08:48 +0100
    Re: macro expansion ? Chris Hinsley <chris.hinsley@gmail.com> - 2011-06-29 00:44 +0100
    Re: macro expansion ? Gerry Jackson <gerry@jackson9000.fsnet.co.uk> - 2011-06-29 20:39 +0100
  Re: macro expansion ? Elizabeth D Rather <erather@forth.com> - 2011-06-28 08:59 -1000
    Re: macro expansion ? Chris Hinsley <chris.hinsley@gmail.com> - 2011-06-28 20:39 +0100
      Re: macro expansion ? Chris Hinsley <chris.hinsley@gmail.com> - 2011-06-28 21:34 +0100
        Re: macro expansion ? Andrew Haley <andrew29@littlepinkcloud.invalid> - 2011-06-29 03:26 -0500
  Re: macro expansion ? anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2011-06-29 11:25 +0000
    Re: macro expansion ? Chris Hinsley <chris.hinsley@gmail.com> - 2011-06-29 13:24 +0100
      Re: macro expansion ? anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2011-07-03 14:02 +0000
    Re: macro expansion ? Albert van der Horst <albert@spenarnc.xs4all.nl> - 2011-06-29 18:48 +0000
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  Re: macro expansion ? Ian Osgood <iano@quirkster.com> - 2011-07-02 16:22 -0700
  Re: macro expansion ? Hugh Aguilar <hughaguilar96@yahoo.com> - 2011-07-05 17:35 -0700

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