[racket] Something to achieve "define-syntax-parameter-for-syntax" or "set!-for-syntax"?
It is an unusual way to break syntax but I can't think of a serious drawback off the top of my head. (I am sure Ryan and Matthew can think of one.) Does it pass your test cases?
On Jan 5, 2014, at 1:21 PM, Sean Kanaley wrote:
> Ha! The below solution is a macro-making macro that re-syntaxifies "params ..." to "belong to" the inner macro:
>
> (define-syntax-rule (make-commands name params ...)
> (define-syntax (name inner-stx)
> (syntax-case inner-stx ()
> [(_ (c f) (... ...))
> (with-syntax ([(ps (... ...)) (datum->syntax inner-stx (syntax->datum #'(params ...)))])
> #'(list (cons (symbol->string 'c)
> (λ (ps (... ...)) f))
> (... ...)))])))
>
> I'm not sure if this is the canonical solution, but nevertheless I think it's pretty awesome that this is possible and seems to work.
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