Quick comparison of two Namespaces proposals

Jason Shoemaker kutsuya at gmail.com
Wed Sep 19 11:45:31 UTC 2007


Isn't underscore used for assignment?

On 9/18/07, Damien Pollet <damien.pollet at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 18/09/2007, Brent Pinkney <brent at zamail.co.za> wrote:
> >
> > +10000 for:
> >
> > self add: (Kernel Array new: 4).
>
> Nice :)
>
> Period has a potential conflict with expression separator, and
> double-colon could be kept for variadic messages or argument-related
> stuff (currently, when there is a colon, an argument is not far, so it
> would be nice to keep this association).
>
> What about underscore, since it's not used elsewhere in the syntax ;-)
> Kernel_Array looks like an identifier, Kernel _ Array can be a binary
> message...
>
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