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by jhgb 1749 days ago
Sounds like that it's more a workaround for lacking a proper macro system.
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How is a straightforward solution to some development problem (create multiple language entities, like enum + data tables, from a single point of definition in the source code) a workaround for some lacking thing?

Maybe you could clarify by posting a better version of what GGP suggested.