On Sun, 06 Aug 2000 17:35:17 -0700, Nathan Wiger wrote: >I >think the concept's great, just that the notation is really hard to >read, and doesn't necessarily scream "function" to me (especially since >_ is from stat already). I don't see why you can't simply use _. From the context, you clearly see that it's not a filehandle. And if all filehandles will have a '$' prefix anyway, the filehandle _ won't even exist any more. -- Bart.
- Re: Different higher-order func ... Nathan Wiger
- Re: Different higher-order func ... Bart Lateur
- Re: Different higher-order func ... John Porter
- Re: Different higher-order func ... Jeremy Howard
- Re: Different higher-order func ... Peter Scott
- Re: Different higher-order func ... Chaim Frenkel
- Re: Different higher-order func notat... Damian Conway
- Re: Different higher-order func notation? (wa... Ken Fox
- Re: Different higher-order func notation?... Jeremy Howard
- Re: Different higher-order func notation? (was Re... Peter Scott
- Re: Different higher-order func notation? (was Re... Bart Lateur
- Re: Different higher-order func notation? (wa... Jonathan Scott Duff
- Re: RFC 23 (v1) Higher order functions Ken Fox
- Re: RFC 23 (v1) Higher order functions Damian Conway