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by Foxboron 4208 days ago
Yes, thats where the power of lisp is. Say we want to implement do/while. In Python you would have to go into the compiler. In a Lisp, like Hy. We can just write it as a macro.

We implement yield-from on Python2 using a macro. http://dustycloud.org/blog/how-hy-backported-yield-from-to-p...