Re: Different higher-order func notation? (was Re: RFC 23 (v1) Higher order functions)

[Mike Pastore]

Nathan Wiger wrote:
> 
> I think the principle of a "general purpose placeholder" is a good one.
> But I think _ is already used so much in Perl that something else is
> better. I like ^ since is looks like a carat ("insert your variable
> here"), personally.

Or even a thumbtack, holding the variable down to be filled in at a
later time. Mnemonics galore! 

My goodness, what have we done. :)

Henceforth being seen and not heard (at least for a bit),

Mike Pastore
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