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Ron Teitelbaum Ron at USMedRec.com
Mon Aug 27 13:01:11 UTC 2007


+1

; returns self
;; returns result is very clean, easy to remember and teach.

Ron

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bert Freudenberg
> 
> On Aug 26, 2007, at 19:10 , David Mitchell wrote:
> 
> > I like the :> and the double semi (and I also like Bert's asPipe).
> 
> Hehe. Thanks. For those who did not look at my change-set: It did not
> touch the Compiler at all or modify the syntax. It was strictly
> Smalltalk (with #asPipe returning a proxy object).
> 
> Personally I find ";;" quite fitting.  To me, ":>" looks still
> selector-like.
> 
> I'd rather not use "_" as it would make a useful character to allow
> for in selectors later (for simpler interaction with other languages).
> 
> - Bert -
> 
> 





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