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GFK_of_xmaspast
on May 8, 2015
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Why Lisp?
#define DEBUG(fmt, ...) if (DEBUG) { printf(fmt, ...);}
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jeorgun
on May 8, 2015
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That does something similar, sure, but what it in fact is is a macro. As snikeris was saying, you couldn't write anything quite like that #define in a macroless language like Java.
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