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From: Mark Oteiza <mvoteiza@udel.edu>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [Emacs-diffs] master 551594e: Add indent spec to easy-mmode macros
Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2017 20:46:54 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170929004654.yl7z4gzq6yxm2mdz@logos.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvr2urm25w.fsf-monnier+emacsdiffs@gnu.org>

On 28/09/17 at 08:38am, Stefan Monnier wrote:
> >     Ideally these macros should expand to the proper code instead of
> >     relegating all the work to a function call.
> 
> FWIW, I tend to
> disagree: it's usually preferable to keep the macro part to a minimum
> (handling the syntax), and to keep as much as possible in functions.

I see, thanks.  I tend towards macros that expand to efficient code and
eliminate runtime dependencies; however, like all things it's a trade
off, be it code size, macroexpansion speed, etc.



  reply	other threads:[~2017-09-29  0:46 UTC|newest]

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2017-09-28 12:38   ` [Emacs-diffs] master 551594e: Add indent spec to easy-mmode macros Stefan Monnier
2017-09-29  0:46     ` Mark Oteiza [this message]
2017-09-29  3:20       ` Stefan Monnier

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