Re: Can't call a function named by a symbol created during macro expansion

On 28 November 2017 at 00:41, Sam Steingold <[email protected]> wrote:
>> * Chaitanya Gupta via clisp-list <[email protected]> [2017-11-27 23:14:59 +0500]:
>>
>>     (defmacro generate (name)
>>       (let ((inner (gensym "INNER-")))
>>         `(progn
>>            (defun ,inner ()
>>              "INNER")
>>            (defun ,name ()
>>              (list (,inner))))))
>>
>>     (generate outer)
>
> Alas, this is a long-standing bug#180
> (https://sourceforge.net/p/clisp/bugs/180/).
>
> http://www.cygwin.com/acronyms/#PTC
>
> PS. Workaround: use LET instead of PROGN.

Thanks, using LET works fine here.

Thanks,
Chaitanya

>
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