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Comment by nostalgeek

> Macros are a cop out of language design. They mean "everybody do what you want and create your own language, we don't care anymore".

I prefer safe AST based macro than runtime reflection like Go has. The latter is actually a cop-out, unlike the former in the context of type safety at compile time.

parent nostalgeek 8 years ago

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