[plt-dev] macro stepper question
Thanks. As I noted, not only `match' but quite some expressions (most
just sit inside some of my own macro(s) that expands to `begin' don't
expand inside a package. I would assume they are all caused by the same
reason.
Chongkai
Ryan Culpepper wrote:
> On Mar 11, 2009, at 12:28 AM, Chongkai Zhu wrote:
>
>> Macro step on the following code with standard hiding (or as long as
>> mzscheme syntax is hidden):
>>
>> (require scheme/package)
>>
>> (define-syntax-rule (d t)
>> t)
>>
>> (match (d 1)
>> (x x))
>>
>> (define-package p #:all-defined
>> (match (d 1)
>> (x x)))
>>
>> The (d 1) in the top-level match expression gets expended, but the
>> same macro in the package stay unexpanded. Is this a bug?
>
> I think 'define-package' is doing some renames in a way that escapes
> the macro stepper. I'll have an idea of what's happening and how I can
> fix it, but I haven't had time to test my hypothesis yet.
>
> Ryan
>
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