[Grace-core] Parsing ambiguity
Andrew P. Black
black at cs.pdx.edu
Tue Jul 1 17:47:07 PDT 2014
On 1 Jul 2014, at 17:23, Timothy Jones <tim at ecs.vuw.ac.nz> wrote:
> On 02/07, James Noble wrote:
>> 1. because Java because C++
>> 2. unlike other arguments, "type" arguments in <>s are optional.
>> 3. at one point I tried to suggest a general optional keyword scheme, and you'd write foo type(X,Y) or something if you wanted to give types
>
> Rust is having this argument at the moment as well.
>
> https://github.com/rust-lang/rfcs/pull/148
It’s a different argument: [ ] vs < >. Fortress uses Oxford brackets, ⟦ ⟧, which were typed [[ and ]].
Andrew
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