George Moschovitis wrote: > Hello everyone, > > one of the features of the LISP family of languages that is missing from > Ruby are macros. I think they are useful on a lot of occasions so > I would like to see Ruby support macros in the future. What you have defined are more like C macros, rather than LISP macros, which are hygienic (they operate at the level of syntactic elements, rather than characters).