On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 10:43 AM, Peter Marheine <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 9:30 AM, Jared Forsyth <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Is rust's macro system powerful enough to do calculations, such that you
>> would be able to guarantee that the provided patterns were exhaustive?
>> From what I've seen, the macro system can mostly just do syntax expansion -
>> not logic, etc.
>
> I haven't had occasion to work with the macro system at all, but it
> looks like you're correct now that I've reviewed the docs further.

Procedural macros can do roughly anything, although as you note, real
arbitrary width integers would be handy.
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