
9 Sep
2007
9 Sep
'07
1:22 p.m.
On Sep 9, 2007, at 9:09 , Peter Verswyvelen wrote: >> I think that the benefits of prefix or postfix symbolic operators >> were not worth dispensing with the comfortable section syntax. > Well, that's personal I guess, but I would prefer the syntax (? / > 100) and (100 / ?), which is just a single extra character to type, > and hence allow unary operators, but hey, that's just me, the > newbie ;-) I think I'd prefer _ instead of ? there, because it already has the meaning of "placeholder". -- brandon s. allbery [solaris,freebsd,perl,pugs,haskell] allbery@kf8nh.com system administrator [openafs,heimdal,too many hats] allbery@ece.cmu.edu electrical and computer engineering, carnegie mellon university KF8NH