--- Thom Boyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mr. Nobody <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> says: > > Unicode operators in the core are a very, very, very, very, very, very, > very, > > very, very, very, very, very, very bad idea. > > OK, now I think I know how _you_ would vote on the subject of Unicode > operators. But would you care to share any *reasons* for your position? > > Yes, Unicode operators would cause us all some growing pains. Is that cost > worth the payoff? I don't know -- it's a really tough choice. But I think > it's far from being as clear-cut as your post would indicate.
Most text editors don't support them. Just try getting utf8 characters into notepad, dos edit, or vi (not vim). Forcing people to get used to a new text editor just to program a new language is not a good idea. __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus.yahoo.com
