From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 22196 invoked by alias); 4 Jul 2009 23:37:37 -0000 Received: (qmail 22188 invoked by uid 22791); 4 Jul 2009 23:37:37 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.4 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from mail-ew0-f215.google.com (HELO mail-ew0-f215.google.com) (209.85.219.215) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Sat, 04 Jul 2009 23:37:30 +0000 Received: by ewy11 with SMTP id 11so493270ewy.24 for ; Sat, 04 Jul 2009 16:37:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.210.116.14 with SMTP id o14mr3582181ebc.39.1246750647395; Sat, 04 Jul 2009 16:37:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ?192.168.2.99? (cpc2-cmbg8-0-0-cust61.cmbg.cable.ntl.com [82.6.108.62]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 10sm7022620eyz.31.2009.07.04.16.37.26 (version=SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Sat, 04 Jul 2009 16:37:26 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <4A4FEAAC.5090908@gmail.com> Date: Sat, 04 Jul 2009 23:37:00 -0000 From: Dave Korn User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.17 (Windows/20080914) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Doug Evans CC: cgen@sourceware.org Subject: Re: extending pmacro facility References: <4A4FC42F.2070005@sebabeach.org> In-Reply-To: <4A4FC42F.2070005@sebabeach.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mailing-List: contact cgen-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cgen-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2009-q3/txt/msg00010.txt.bz2 Doug Evans wrote: > [I'm a bit ambivalent on cadr, etc.] Would it make sense to have an interface that given the right string of 'a's and 'd's generates the required definition on the fly and just leave it to the apps which ones they want to instantiate? cheers, DaveK