in reply to Re^4: The Case for Macros in Perl
in thread The Case for Macros in Perl

What is that meant to prove or disprove?

That eval doesn't have to be repeatedly called at runtime ... that you can have it at "compile time" ...

not sure about "Macro" module but it looks like that macro pragma already provides this kind of thing, so what is missing? We have macros right?

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Re^6: The Case for Macros in Perl
by BrowserUk (Patriarch) on Sep 14, 2014 at 09:20 UTC
    From the docs:
    SEE ALSO macro::JA. macro::filter - macro.pm source filter backend

    With all that implies.

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