[erlang-questions] compile module from string, containing macro definitions

Ulf Wiger ulf@REDACTED
Thu Mar 8 08:22:17 CET 2007


Den 2007-03-08 00:48:39 skrev Chris Newcombe <chris.newcombe@REDACTED>:

> I'm using this code from Ulf Wiger to compile a module from a string:
>
>   http://www.erlang.org/ml-archive/erlang-questions/200607/msg00080.html
>
> It is supposed to support epp-style macros.
> However, when I test it with code containing a macro definition I get an  
> error.

While epp_dodger is able to parse macro definitions (as long as they
are syntactically regular), it doesn't expand them. It ought to be
possible to insert a macro expansion pass. This is what I do in erlhive.

BR,
Ulf W
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Ulf Wiger



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