Re: Issue 1067 in lilypond: Postfix syntax for repeats

2010-05-08 Thread lilypond
Updates: Status: Verified Comment #3 on issue 1067 by v.villenave: Postfix syntax for repeats http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=1067 (No comment was entered for this change.) ___ bug-lilypond mailing list bug-lilypond@gnu.or

Re: Issue 1067 in lilypond: Postfix syntax for repeats

2010-04-30 Thread lilypond
Updates: Owner: --- Labels: -Patch -Syntax Comment #2 on issue 1067 by percival.music.ca: Postfix syntax for repeats http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=1067 Agreed. I've added it to the list of things to discuss in GLISS. __

Re: Issue 1067 in lilypond: Postfix syntax for repeats

2010-04-30 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 11:22 AM, Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote: > On a more general note: can we stop the "let's improve the syntax" > discussions altogether?  We've had them for over 10 years, they > generate a lot of heated bikeshedding discussions, and don't really > help anything, since they are fu

Re: Issue 1067 in lilypond: Postfix syntax for repeats

2010-04-30 Thread lilypond
Updates: Status: Invalid Comment #1 on issue 1067 by hanwenn: Postfix syntax for repeats http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=1067 can we stop the syntax bikeshedding? Thank you. ___ bug-lilypond mailing list bug-lilypond@gnu.

Re: Issue 1067 in lilypond: Postfix syntax for repeats

2010-04-30 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
Can we please not do this? Syntax changes look cute, and in rare case even require little code, but they are impossible to revert, since we'd be breaking user files. This needs to be accompanied by a much more thorough analysis whether this feature is worth the additional perl-esque syntax, all t

Issue 1067 in lilypond: Postfix syntax for repeats

2010-04-30 Thread lilypond
Status: Started Owner: n.puttock Labels: Type-Enhancement Priority-Medium Patch Syntax New issue 1067 by v.villenave: Postfix syntax for repeats http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=1067 Neil has posted an awesome patch that allows to have { music expression } * 4 instead of \re