Claude Excels at Debugging Scheme Macro Bugs but Has Poor Code Taste
max_paperclips · x · 2026-07-20
A developer found that Claude performs well at identifying bugs in Scheme macro code, but its suggested fixes often lack code taste. Additionally, the model handles parentheses without much issue but struggles with deep nesting—a problem that can be mitigated with proper macros and coding style, similar to how human programmers cope.
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