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Re: the need for qindir
From: |
Akim Demaille |
Subject: |
Re: the need for qindir |
Date: |
Fri, 25 Apr 2008 12:11:59 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/22.0.95 (gnu/linux) |
>>> "EB" == Eric Blake <address@hidden> writes:
>> Something like a new primitive "eval and return quoted" would fill
>> the gap.
> Yes, m4 has a TODO item about adding the qindir builtin (and which
> I will probably do for m4 1.6).
Why forcing the requirement that the argument is a macro name instead
of a full m4-expression to evaluate? The user must define a macro
first. A bit like forbidding anonymous lambda-expressions in a
function language.
Re: 2.62 AT_SETUP limitations, Akim Demaille, 2008/04/24
Re: 2.62 AT_SETUP limitations, Joel E. Denny, 2008/04/24