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> In Common Lisp you have "read(er) macros" which are macros which > convert a string to Lisp code and run it. By the way, they convert characters from an input stream into a lisp object, which may, but does not have to, be a form. If it is a form, it is (usually) not evaluated by the read macro (only constructed). They are implemented as functions called by READ (and by its variants such as READ-FROM-STRING). ---Vassil. -- Would you like your metaphors shaken or stirred? Vassil Nikolov | Васил Николов | <[email protected]> _______________________________________________ Scheme-reports mailing list [email protected] http://lists.scheme-reports.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/scheme-reports
