Python Macros
Josiah Carlson
jcarlson at uci.edu
Mon Oct 4 14:17:00 EDT 2004
> >Check out the tokenizer module.
> >
> Is this easy to use? Are there good tutorials?
I don't know, I've never had the need, nor desire, to change Python
syntax. Michael Sparks gave a good link though.
> >Python has no macro facilities.
> >
> Really? I read that Python was just like Scheme in that it had macro
> facilities.
Well, they are wrong. The Python language has no 'macros' in the
language sense.. Applications have used Python for scripting and/or
'macros', but they are not 'macros' in the language sense.
> Great, thanks.
No problem.
- Josiah
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