Tue, 08 Sep 2009 18:09:01 -0400, bearophile thusly wrote: > CLisp macros are not pure at all, Scheme macros are a bit less dirty :-)
Even though conversation on this newsgroup is mostly bikeshedding, it is wrong to use confusing new unestablished terms like dirtyness. The correct word is hygiene, and there is even a wikipedia page for all you folks who have forgotten what it means: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ Hygienic_macro