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Re: Reader option to permit brackets as parentheses


Lynn Winebarger <owinebar@free-expression.org> writes:

> On 30 Jun 1999, Greg Badros wrote:
> 
> > 
> > This isn't at *all* true.  LOTS of scheme programmers are brought up
> > using instructional Scheme environments that permit [] as parentheses,
> > and are accustomed to having certain constructs in [] instead of ().
> > 
>    I can second this.  I find using the square brackets easier to read.
> And it's common practice here at IU.

Can you give us some coodinates for the B-52s?  We'll just take out
the CS Labs and leave the dorms alone.  I reccomend you go off campus
for dinner this evening, say around 11pm.

-- 
Craig Brozefsky                         <craig@red-bean.com>
Free Scheme/Lisp Software     http://www.red-bean.com/~craig
I say woe unto those who are wise in their own eyes, and yet
imprudent in 'dem outside                            -Sizzla

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