On Thu, 17 Oct 2002, Jonathan Scott Duff wrote: : > As a productive prefix, it has limits, but there are actually very few : > operators that make sense to be bitified, and none of them look like a : > method name. : : Could users redefine how the prefixes work and get the productions for : free? If so, a whole crop of unanticipated bit operators might come : into play.
Well, anything is possible if you mung the grammar, but but I don't see how dot could be made into a general prefix like hyper, or you'd mess up things like .[] and .{}. Larry