AST Macros?

[Don Clugston]

On 01/06/12 21:37, Jacob Carlborg wrote:
> On 2012-06-01 17:47, Gor Gyolchanyan wrote:
>
>> Where can I read more about Bartosz's race-free type system and if there
>> are some specific ideas already, AST macros for D as well?
>
> AST macros have been mentioned in the newsgroups several times. There
> was a talk at the first D conference mentioning AST macros. This was
> before D2.
>
> http://d.puremagic.com/conference2007/speakers.html
>
> It's the talk by Walter Bright and Andrei Alexandrescu. It's probably in
> the second part.
>

AST macros were discussed informally on the day after the conference, 
and it quickly became clear that the proposed ones were nowhere near 
powerful enough. Since that time nobody has come up with another 
proposal, as far as I know.