Re: Macro pre-processing?

[Werner LEMBERG]

> Macro pre-processors should generate source code, and stream it in,
> period. 

Then use a proper macro language for it!

> Macros have nothing to do with compilation or scheme or c++ or
> anything else in lilypond.  They should just provide some logical
> constructs like IF/THEN/ELSE, LOOPING, and CASE, and other functions
> like concatenation/replacement of strings.

Try m4, if you don't like lilypond's capabilities.


    Werner