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Most macros just transform their arguments, so running them during static analysis is usually safe even though it can't be guaranteed.

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compilers Programs that turn programs into programs: what a compiler can name, assembly, and building one that serves an editor.

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  1. Phil Hagelberg Programmer known online as technomancy
    most macros don't actually do anything other than pure transformation of their arguments. It's almost always safe to run them during static analysis, except you don't know for sure

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