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Wow - your answer is eye-opening for me! Thanks!

Hi! I am trying to write a macro, which dynamically binds the current package: (defmacro with-in-package (package-designator &body body) `(let ((*package* (find-package ,package-designator))) ,@body)) which expands like this: (macroexpand-1 '(with-in-package :sb-cltl2 (variable-information '*pac...

Another (non-destructive) solution: See http://www.lispworks.com/documentation/ ... append.htm

Hi FAU! I found an other solution in "On LIsp" in chapter 16 "Macros-Defining Macros" on page 215, where Paul Graham explains the solution step by step. (defmacro with-partial-macro (name macro list-of-args &body body) `(macrolet ((,name (&rest more-args) `(,',macro ,@',l...

Hi! I am fairly new to CL and have problems with nested backquotes and unquotes. I am trying something like currying or "partial" (in Clojure) does for functions but here with macros - I want to partially bind macros with parameters in a MACROLET-environment: (defmacro with-partial-macro (...

Mostly "LOL" is related to Land of Lisp

edit: the following refers to Let over Lambda
And yes, there is a warning in the book with the example calling this function twice:
(defun dangerous-use-of-bq ()
`(a ,.'(b c d) e))