Python Macros

Andrew Dalke adalke at mindspring.com
Tue Oct 5 05:33:07 EDT 2004


has wrote:

> For real macros, you'll have to go to Lisp or Lisp derivatives such as
> Dylan. The rest of the programming world is still catching up to 1958.
> :p

http://www.dreamsongs.com/NewFiles/Hopl2.pdf
] Macros appear to have been introduced into Lisp by Timothy
] P. Hart in 1963 in a short MIT AI Memo [Hart, 1963]

So we've got an extra 5 years to spare ;)

				Andrew
				dalke at dalkescientific.com



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