[plt-scheme] Re: The role of macros in solving this little problem

From: Grant Rettke (grettke at acm.org)
Date: Sat Sep 1 16:04:14 EDT 2007

On 9/1/07, Jason Tsia <Wuyou.Xie at gmail.com> wrote:
> I think using macro here is just to create a DSL to describe
> "resume" data. Of cause you can also use list or other data structure
> to represent such data. In JAVA community some people, like
> Martin Fowler, have also discussed about replacing XML configuration
> with DSL.

I suppose that it what is meant by macros (aka a DSL) being overblown
for this problem.


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