On Mon, 17 Oct 2022 at 16:36, Antoon Pardon wrote:
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> Op 17/10/2022 om 04:01 schreef Chris Angelico:
> > On Mon, 17 Oct 2022 at 10:46, wrote:
> >> My point Chris was that you can have a conversation where you are exploring
> >> and not proposing. Brainstorming, perhaps.
> > And my point is t
Op 17/10/2022 om 04:01 schreef Chris Angelico:
On Mon, 17 Oct 2022 at 10:46, wrote:
My point Chris was that you can have a conversation where you are exploring
and not proposing. Brainstorming, perhaps.
And my point is that either a proposal is a serious one that can
expect serious discussi
On Mon, 17 Oct 2022 at 10:46, wrote:
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> My point Chris was that you can have a conversation where you are exploring
> and not proposing. Brainstorming, perhaps.
And my point is that either a proposal is a serious one that can
expect serious discussion, or it isn't. Yes, I'm aware that it wasn't
My point Chris was that you can have a conversation where you are exploring
and not proposing. Brainstorming, perhaps.
I was saying that there are many ways to signal things and in some
hypothetical new language, it may be implemented in novel ways that do not
break anything.
I note languages lik
On Mon, 17 Oct 2022 at 08:22, wrote:
> I had another crazy thought that I AM NOT ASKING anyone to do. OK?
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Here's another proposal: Let's ban you from this mailing list. Don't
worry, I AM NOT ASKING anyone to do it. OK?
Do you see how ridiculous and pointless it is to have proposals with
that k
Realistically an idea about something new is easier to consider than
changing what you have.
Some newer languages may well be designed from the start in new ways and
Julia is an example of a language that allows a wide swath of UNICODE
characters to be used in identifiers. They also let you type t
On 2022-10-16 19:52:47 +0200, Antoon Pardon wrote:
> Op 16/10/2022 om 19:01 schreef Peter J. Holzer:
> > On 2022-10-16 12:17:39 +0200, Antoon Pardon wrote:
> > > Op 16/10/2022 om 00:50 schreefavi.e.gr...@gmail.com:
> > > > That might not easily solve this problem. But I wonder if reserving
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On 16/10/2022 18:43, Antoon Pardon wrote:
Op 16/10/2022 om 17:03 schreef Avi Gross:
Interesting idea, Anton.
I would be interested in hearing more detail on how it would work.
Although much of programming has been centered on the Latin alphabet
and especially English, that may change. I can
Op 16/10/2022 om 19:01 schreef Peter J. Holzer:
On 2022-10-16 12:17:39 +0200, Antoon Pardon wrote:
Op 16/10/2022 om 00:50 schreefavi.e.gr...@gmail.com:
That might not easily solve this problem. But I wonder if reserving
some kind of prefix might help, so anything like extension.0nNoBreak
coul
Op 16/10/2022 om 17:03 schreef Avi Gross:
Interesting idea, Anton.
I would be interested in hearing more detail on how it would work.
Although much of programming has been centered on the Latin alphabet
and especially English, that may change. I can imagine a customized
compiler or interprete
Op 16/10/2022 om 19:03 schreef Chris Angelico:
On Mon, 17 Oct 2022 at 03:57, Antoon Pardon wrote:
Op 16/10/2022 om 17:05 schreef Chris Angelico:
On Sun, 16 Oct 2022 at 22:47, Antoon Pardon wrote:
Why would I need good luck? I expressed an idea and you didn't like it.
That won't affect m
On 2022-10-16 17:21:03 +0100, Barry wrote:
> > On 16 Oct 2022, at 04:53, Dan Stromberg wrote:
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> > On Wed, Oct 12, 2022 at 9:57 PM Cameron Simpson wrote:
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> >>> On 13Oct2022 03:25, Paulo da Silva
> >>> wrote:
> >>> There is another problem involved. The script, works fine except when
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On 2022-10-15 23:50, avi.e.gr...@gmail.com wrote:
This has been discussed so often precisely because I swear NO CHOICE of keyword
would satisfy everybody! Most languages start with designated keywords and some
reserve a few for later use. But then things can get frozen in place to avoid
breaki
On Mon, 17 Oct 2022 at 03:57, Antoon Pardon wrote:
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> Op 16/10/2022 om 17:05 schreef Chris Angelico:
> > On Sun, 16 Oct 2022 at 22:47, Antoon Pardon wrote:
> >> Why would I need good luck? I expressed an idea and you didn't like it.
> >> That won't affect my life in a meaningful way.
> > Well,
On 2022-10-16 12:17:39 +0200, Antoon Pardon wrote:
> Op 16/10/2022 om 00:50 schreef avi.e.gr...@gmail.com:
> > That might not easily solve this problem. But I wonder if reserving
> > some kind of prefix might help, so anything like extension.0nNoBreak
> > could be added to a loop as a final clause
Op 16/10/2022 om 17:05 schreef Chris Angelico:
On Sun, 16 Oct 2022 at 22:47, Antoon Pardon wrote:
Why would I need good luck? I expressed an idea and you didn't like it.
That won't affect my life in a meaningful way.
Well, with that attitude, it's not going to affect anyone else's life
eithe
> On 16 Oct 2022, at 04:53, Dan Stromberg wrote:
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> On Wed, Oct 12, 2022 at 9:57 PM Cameron Simpson wrote:
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>>> On 13Oct2022 03:25, Paulo da Silva
>>> wrote:
>>> There is another problem involved. The script, works fine except when
>>> launched by cron! Why?
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>> Record the script outpu
On Sun, 16 Oct 2022 at 22:47, Antoon Pardon wrote:
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> Op 16/10/2022 om 13:03 schreef Chris Angelico:
> > On Sun, 16 Oct 2022 at 21:19, Antoon Pardon wrote:
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> >> My idea would be to reserve different unicode blocks for the keywords
> >> and the identifiers. e.g. We could reserve the mathe
Interesting idea, Anton.
I would be interested in hearing more detail on how it would work.
Although much of programming has been centered on the Latin alphabet and
especially English, that may change. I can imagine a customized compiler or
interpreter that uses key words in the local language in
Op 16/10/2022 om 13:03 schreef Chris Angelico:
On Sun, 16 Oct 2022 at 21:19, Antoon Pardon wrote:
My idea would be to reserve different unicode blocks for the keywords
and the identifiers. e.g. We could reserve the mathematical alphanumeric
block for keywords and all other letters and numbe
On Sun, 16 Oct 2022 at 21:19, Antoon Pardon wrote:
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> Op 16/10/2022 om 00:50 schreef avi.e.gr...@gmail.com:
> > This has been discussed so often precisely because I swear NO CHOICE of
> > keyword would satisfy everybody! Most languages start with designated
> > keywords and some reserve a few f
Op 16/10/2022 om 00:50 schreef avi.e.gr...@gmail.com:
This has been discussed so often precisely because I swear NO CHOICE of keyword
would satisfy everybody! Most languages start with designated keywords and some
reserve a few for later use. But then things can get frozen in place to avoid
br
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