| From: Grant Rettke (grettke at acm.org) Date: Fri Jan 8 10:10:10 EST 2010 |
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On Fri, Jan 8, 2010 at 8:17 AM, Robby Findler <robby at eecs.northwestern.edu> wrote: > Turning symbols into identifiers at runtime is fundamentally an > eval-like thing and should be avoided in any well-designed language > (to get in my high horse for a moment). Are there any good papers or posts on the topic? It might be interesting to see a list of the good uses... structure-related functions come to mind. Surely there are more?
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