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authorKaz Kylheku <kaz@kylheku.com>2016-10-14 22:01:25 -0700
committerKaz Kylheku <kaz@kylheku.com>2016-10-14 22:01:25 -0700
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doc: defsymacro: runaway recursion.
* txr.1: If a symbol macro expands to itself indirectly, the result isn't a loop but runaway recursion.
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@@ -26492,7 +26492,7 @@ form, just like
Note: if a symbol macro expands to itself directly, expansion stops. However,
if a symbol macro expands to itself through a chain of expansions,
-an infinite expansion time loop results.
+runaway expansion-time recursion will occur.
If a global variable exists by the name
.metn sym ,