DIP78 - macros without syntax extensions

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On Wednesday, 27 May 2015 at 12:34:49 UTC, Daniel Kozák wrote:
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> On Wed, 27 May 2015 12:07:09 +0000
> Dennis Ritchie via Digitalmars-d <digitalmars-d at puremagic.com> 
> wrote:
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>> On Wednesday, 27 May 2015 at 11:53:00 UTC, Jacob Carlborg 
>> wrote:
>> > I have thought of that too. But I haven't been able to come 
>> > up with a syntax that looks good and doesn't conflict with 
>> > any existing syntax/symbol. The above syntax is already used 
>> > for template instantiation.
>> 
>> What if use the symbol '#' ?
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> Yep, I like this symbol for macro too.

What's wrong with using the word macro? We don't want symbol soup.