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To: Dave Newman <tinman@pobox.com>
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Subject: [Caml-list] Can One Define LISP-like Macros in Ocaml?
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>>>>> "Dave" == Dave Newman <tinman@pobox.com> writes:

    Dave> Seeing the LISP like output from -dlambda reminded me of a
    Dave> question I've had about ocaml.

    Dave> Is there any support for defining macros in ocaml akin to
    Dave> LISP defmacro?

That is what is camlp4 for. Use camlp4. See
http://caml.inria.fr/camlp4/index.html 

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