From: Stephen Leake <stephen_leake@acm.org>
Subject: Re: Selecting Components
Date: Tue, 10 Jan 2006 21:29:38 -0500
Date: 2006-01-10T21:29:38-05:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <uvewro5t9.fsf@acm.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: UrVvf.339$Hd4.149@newsread1.news.pas.earthlink.net
"Jeffrey R. Carter" <spam@spam.com> writes:
> 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
Mass confusion.
No new software is written.
All trains stop running.
No food is delivered.
All die.
Oh, the embarrassment :).
--
-- Stephe
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-01-11 2:29 UTC|newest]
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)
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 [this message]
2006-01-11 3:01 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
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