David Kastrup <d...@gnu.org> writes:
> Graham Percival <gra...@percival-music.ca> writes:
>
>> On Sun, Jul 29, 2012 at 10:15:10PM +0200, David Kastrup wrote:
>
>>> Being able to access every definition equally
>>> well in every lexer mode is also an advantage. The word definition is
>>> palindromic: iff a character sequence is a word, so is its reverse.
>>
>> If this means what I think it means, then huh? so I can do this
>> now?
>> music = { c'4 d e f }
>> { \cisum }
>> and have it compile?
>
> No. If \music is a command to the lexer, then \cisum is a command to
> the lexer. That does not mean that they have the same
or any
> definition. Just the same kind of lexical unit.
That's not actually in any sense important. Some languages are less
symmetric: a0 may be a word in those languages while 0a isn't.
--
David Kastrup
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