Am 02.05.2014 01:18, schrieb Christian Froeschlin:
> On 26.04.2014 15:31, FNH wrote:
>
>> If I want to add in a fourth generateTail macro, I have to update the
>> random
>> statement, then add a new "case" statement into the "switch". Can I
>> call a macro
>> dynamically, by perhaps adding the random number to "generateTail" and
>> calling
>> the result?
>
> I've never tried this myself but I think it is possible to
> generate code in the program (as text), write it to a file, and
> then #include the generated file. So you could have a macro that
> generates the switch statement for N macros.

It's perfectly possible indeed, and even exploited by a macro in 
strings.inc that executes a given string as POV-Ray SDL code.

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