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Re: [plt-scheme] The same macro problem



  . . .
> But the real reason behind the new macro system is the latter
> interpretation of "safe". DrScheme v103 _doesn't work_ with macro
> definitions. Many hacks make it appear to do the right thing, but there
> are lots of cases where DrScheme v103 behaves strangely. Even the
> implementors can't always predict what will happen.

This is very interesting.  I'm fairly comfortable with  CL defmacro,
though
I'm no macrologist.  I had intended to start experimenting with macros
in
PLT.  Is this strange behavior apparent in MzScheme as well?

 -- Bill Wood