Paul Rubin wrote: > Ken Tilton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >>Again, that is precisely the point of macrology (in cases like >>this). When a pattern will repeat a sufficient number of times, and a >>function cannot handle the job, > > > But this is not a case where a function can't handle the job.
Is, too. > > >>Check out the latest, plz. The example has grown now beyond what a >>function can do, I think. meanwhile, I have not seen how Python lets >>you avoid revisiting dozens of instances when changes to a mechanism >>are required. > > > I'm missing what the difficulty is. Your terse response does not provide enough for me to. :) ken -- Algebra: http://www.tilton-technology.com/LispNycAlgebra1.htm "Well, I've wrestled with reality for thirty-five years, Doctor, and I'm happy to state I finally won out over it." -- Elwood P. Dowd "I'll say I'm losing my grip, and it feels terrific." -- Smiling husband to scowling wife, New Yorker cartoon -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list