import scala.reflect.macros.{Context => Ctx} object Impls { def foo(unconventionalName: Ctx)(x: unconventionalName.Expr[Int]) = { import unconventionalName.universe._ val body = Block(List( Apply(Select(Ident(definitions.PredefModule), TermName("println")), List(Literal(Constant("invoking foo..."))))), Literal(Constant(()))) unconventionalName.Expr[Unit](body) } } object Macros { def foo(x: Int) = macro Impls.foo }