# Heavy macro use or not?

**URL:** https://discourse.julialang.org/t/heavy-macro-use-or-not/115097
**Category:** Community
**Created:** [June 3, 2024, 6:07am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/heavy-macro-use-or-not/115097 "2024-06-03T06:07:30Z")
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### Author: ![nsajko](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/nsajko/32/221187_2.png) [@nsajko](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/nsajko)
#### Post date: [June 3, 2024, 8:49am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/heavy-macro-use-or-not/115097/5 "2024-06-03T08:49:28Z")

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Some related discussion here: [How to discourage macros: disable automerge of General registry PRs?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-discourage-macros-disable-automerge-of-general-registry-prs/104529)

I still feel almost all macro definitions I see in the ecosystem are unnecessary and regrettable.

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