From: "(see below)" <yaldnif.b@blueyonder.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Selecting Components
Date: Sun, 08 Jan 2006 01:09:09 +0000
Date: 2006-01-08T01:09:09+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <BFE616B5.1E9D0%yaldnif.b@blueyonder.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: UrVvf.339$Hd4.149@newsread1.news.pas.earthlink.net
On 7/1/06 20:24, in article
UrVvf.339$Hd4.149@newsread1.news.pas.earthlink.net, "Jeffrey R. Carter"
<spam@spam.com> wrote:
> What would be the consequences if a language were designed so that all
> selections used dot notation, including arrays:
>
> Array.Index
> Array.Index_1, Index_2
> Array.Low .. High
The consequence would be ambiguous arithmetic expressions.
Consider:
Array.Index + 1
is this (Array.Index)+1 or Array.(Index+1)?
--
Bill Findlay
<surname><forename> chez blueyonder.co.uk
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Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-01-07 20:24 Selecting Components Jeffrey R. Carter
2006-01-08 1:09 ` (see below) [this message]
2006-01-08 6:18 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2006-01-08 20:35 ` Keith Thompson
2006-01-08 10:58 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2006-01-09 0:12 ` Georg Bauhaus
2006-01-09 4:41 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2006-01-11 2:29 ` Stephen Leake
2006-01-11 3:01 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
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