
On Aug 4, 2007, at 11:48 , Bulat Ziganshin wrote:
Hello Brandon,
Saturday, August 4, 2007, 7:27:16 PM, you wrote:
On Aug 4, 2007, at 11:19 , Bulat Ziganshin wrote:
and use it. want to assign a=b/(c+d)? nothing can be easier! just define one more macro!
And? Everything above machine code is just "macros" at various levels of abstraction, including all our favorite higher-level abstractions.
and what you prefer? assembler or high-level language?
That would be why I'm using a language which lets me compose things in complex ways. And just once, abstracting it away into a library, which you seem to be missing. -- brandon s. allbery [solaris,freebsd,perl,pugs,haskell] allbery@kf8nh.com system administrator [openafs,heimdal,too many hats] allbery@ece.cmu.edu electrical and computer engineering, carnegie mellon university KF8NH