import scala.reflect.macros.blackbox.Context object Macros { def foo(s: String) = macro Impls.foo object Impls { def foo(c: Context)(s: c.Expr[String]) = { import c.universe._ import internal._ val world = c.reifyTree(gen.mkRuntimeUniverseRef, EmptyTree, s.tree) val greeting = c.reifyTree(gen.mkRuntimeUniverseRef, EmptyTree, c.typecheck(Apply(Select(Literal(Constant("hello ")), TermName("$plus")), List(c.unreifyTree(world))))) val typedGreeting = c.Expr[String](greeting) c.universe.reify { println("hello " + s.splice + " = " + typedGreeting.splice) } } } }