Paren-shape Pattern Expanders
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Paren-shape Pattern Expanders🔗ℹ

NOTE: This library is deprecated; use the pattern expanders from syntax/parse/class/paren-shape, instead. Specifically, this reprovides ~parens, ~brackets, and ~braces, three pattern expanders that match syntax objects only when then 'paren-shape property matches the expected value.

Examples:
> (require syntax/parse syntax/parse/class/paren-shape)
> (syntax-parse #'(1 2 3)
    [(~parens a b c) #'a])

#<syntax:eval::2 1>

> (syntax-parse #'[1 2 3]
    [(~parens a b c) #'a])

eval::1-8: ?: expected list or pair surrounded by

parentheses

  at: (1 2 3)

  in: (1 2 3)

> (syntax-parse #'[1 2 3]
    [(~brackets a b c) #'a])

#<syntax:eval::2 1>

> (syntax-parse #'(1 2 3)
    [(~brackets a b c) #'a])

eval::1-8: ?: expected list or pair surrounded by square

brackets

  at: (1 2 3)

  in: (1 2 3)

> (syntax-parse #'{1 2 3}
    [(~braces a b c) #'a])

#<syntax:eval::2 1>

> (syntax-parse #'(1 2 3)
    [(~braces a b c) #'a])

eval::1-8: ?: expected list or pair surrounded by curly

braces

  at: (1 2 3)

  in: (1 2 3)