No macros in Python

[Greg Ewing]

Carl Banks wrote:

> I don't need it in Python because exceptions
> are a much better method here.  God knows the Python source code could
> use it.


Which gives me a thought. Pyrex could be considered, among
other things, a very fancy macro processor which inserts
exception handling into C code. So... what if the Python
core were written in Pyrex...

-- 
Greg Ewing, Computer Science Dept,
University of Canterbury,	
Christchurch, New Zealand
http://www.cosc.canterbury.ac.nz/~greg