On the other side macro are fun and an exciting feature when you come from other languages that don’t have them. That’s something that motivated me to go into Julia early on, and even though I made all the common mistakes with macro it was still fun (and useful) to learn. That’s also maybe why we see all these beginners misusing macros.
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