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/*
 * dollar sign identifiers are only valid within a macro body (what i believe
 * scheme folk call "hygienic")
 */

macro SWAP($a, $b) {
	let $tmp = $a
	$a := $b
	$b := $tmp
}

proc foo(n ^Node) {
	SWAP(&n^.in.data[0], &n^.in.data[1])
}

/*
 * note that the macro body between the braces isn't a new scope, so you can
 * still e.g. have a macro that defines a variable.  or, perhaps, a function:
 */

macro V2OP($name, $op) {
	func $name(a, b vec2) vec2 {
		return vec2 { a.x $op b.x, a.y $op b.y }
	}
}

V2OP(add, +)
V2OP(sub, -)
V2OP(mul, *)
V2OP(div, /)