Re: [q-lang-users] New stuff in cvs: multichar ops, views

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

John Cowan wrote:
> I have mixed feelings about it.  Scheme of course does not have infix
> operator priorities, but does allow complex constants of the form 3+4i,
> which is equivalent to (make-rectangular 3 4).  So tight binding feels
> right to me.  OTOH, Haskell compatibility is a strong argument; on the
> gripping hand, Haskell may simply have gotten this wrong, as C did with &&
> and ||.

Well, I see a rationale behind this, as :+ really is an addition
operator, so there is a case for treating it as such.

Albert

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