On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 11:10 AM, Mark Volkmann <[email protected]>wrote:
> > On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 10:55 AM, Christian Vest Hansen > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 4:42 PM, Mark Volkmann > > <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> I have an idea I'd like to float to see if there are reasons why it's > >> a bad idea. > >> > >> What if Clojure had an alternate "surface" syntax that was translated > >> into standard Clojure syntax by a kind of preprocessor? > > > > Do you by any chance mean "custom reader" when you say "preprocessor"? :) > > No. This would be a translation step before the code is fed to the > current Clojure reader. > This sounds to me like a better fit for an editor plugin (that would add parentheses as you type based on indentation, and optionally hide them as well when editing the source). -- Cosmin Stejerean http://offbytwo.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
