define-syntax-parse define-rule define-rewrite
On Oct 7, 2015, at 2:14 PM, Jay McCarthy <[email protected]> wrote: > Also, we don't like to say "macro" :) > > On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 2:14 PM, Jay McCarthy <[email protected]> wrote: >> I find "simple" to be very judgey. Unlike a full syntax-parse >> expression with many rules and cases, define-simple-macro has just one >> case or one rule, so you're defining a single rule not a set of rules. >> >> On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 2:12 PM, Alex Knauth <[email protected]> wrote: >>> What's wrong with define-simple-macro ? I think it's clearer about what it >>> does than define-syntax-rule. >>> >>>> On Oct 7, 2015, at 2:10 PM, Jay McCarthy <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> I agree. I don't like the name. I think define-syntax-rule is a choice >>>> choice name. >>>> >>>> On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 2:01 PM, Jack Firth <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> On Tuesday, October 6, 2015 at 5:26:48 PM UTC-7, jay.mccarthy wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> You may notice that I only mention define-syntax-rule and >>>>>> syntax-parse. That was on purpose. I read this as a suggestion that I >>>>>> should replace define-syntax-rule with define-simple-macro. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On that topic, are there any opinions on changing the name from >>>>> `define-simple-macro` to something else? It's always struck me as odd. >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Jay McCarthy >> http://jeapostrophe.github.io >> >> "Wherefore, be not weary in well-doing, >> for ye are laying the foundation of a great work. >> And out of small things proceedeth that which is great." >> - D&C 64:33 > > > > -- > Jay McCarthy > http://jeapostrophe.github.io > > "Wherefore, be not weary in well-doing, > for ye are laying the foundation of a great work. > And out of small things proceedeth that which is great." > - D&C 64:33 > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Racket Developers" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/racket-dev/CAJYbDak4B3Zwct4C8MjYjS8UgjjjBEbMgDVZ5meZ5jENixSMqQ%40mail.gmail.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Racket Developers" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/racket-dev/8F225CD8-BF79-45A9-B604-FD1DF4F9CCD8%40ccs.neu.edu. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
