> Easy is an understatement. Macros and dynamic programming (often done using runtime reflection in other languages) are so trivially easy in Lisps that one can stumble into it without realizing they're even doing it.

Well, getting the interaction between modules and syntax transformations (macros) right is not an easy task.

"Composable and Compilable Macros: You Want it When?" Matthew Flatt http://dl.acm.org/authorize?24908