Macros seem to have a pretty weird way of dealing with keyword arguments, especially keyword arguments that are passed with ;. It seems arguments after ; are moved to the front of the macro call, except if the macro is combined with the do syntax (then they’re moved to the second place). I came acro…

Documentation for how macros handle keyword arguments

goerz October 1, 2022, 2:51am 3

A lot of it seems to be documented at Julia ASTs · The Julia Language, although maybe how exactly this translates for the arguments of a macro call may not always be entirely clear.

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Documentation for how macros handle keyword arguments

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