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From: Kevlin Henney (kevlin_at_[hidden])
Date: 2000-07-17 13:41:34


In message <01a401bfedcf$ed449050$37781990_at_[hidden]>, Greg Colvin
<greg_at_[hidden]> writes
>From: Beman Dawes <beman_at_[hidden]>
>>
>> By the way, I agree the names just have to be changed or there will be
>> constant fear of macro clashes. ct_ seems cryptic; how about meta_ as in
>> meta_if ? But I'd get used to ct_if I suppose.
>
>Of course the simple IF form gives more readable code.

But is also a macro-style name :-(

I've got to admit that I'm partial to Beman's suggestion of meta_* for
the constructs, as this hints more than a little strongly at "template
metaprogramming".
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