Re: [q-lang-users] A proposal to adopt Python tuple syntax

[Albert G. <Dr....@t-...>]

John.Cowan wrote:
> It's a matter of how you conceptualize the optional trailing comma in tuples
> other than 1-tuples.  If the rule is "a comma is permitted after the last
> element", then "(,)" is illegal.  If the rule is "a comma is permitted before
> the right parenthesis", then "(,)" is legal and means the same as "()".
> (And the same reasoning for lists.)

I vote for the former (no (,) allowed).

> As I say, I don't care how this one is decided.

So it's decided then? Anyone else?

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Dr. Albert Gr"af
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