macro system
C47089
concept
A macro system is a mechanism in a programming language or tool that allows users to define reusable code templates or transformations that are expanded or executed automatically to generate or modify code.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| macro package | 1 |
| macro system canonical | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: macro system
Generated description
A macro system is a mechanism in a programming language or tool that allows users to define reusable code templates or transformations that are expanded or executed automatically to generate or modify code.
Instances (2)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| R6RS syntax-case macros | — |
| plain TeX | macro package |