Re: The semicolon habit (was: Q: Definition

jan@neuroinformatik.ruhr-uni-bochum.de (Jan Vorbrueggen)
Sat, 24 Jun 1995 12:11:11 GMT

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Newsgroups: comp.compilers
From: jan@neuroinformatik.ruhr-uni-bochum.de (Jan Vorbrueggen)
Keywords: syntax, design
Organization: Institut fuer Neuroinformatik, Ruhr-Universitaet Bochum, Germany
References: 95-04-193 95-05-093
Date: Sat, 24 Jun 1995 12:11:11 GMT
Status: RO

The basic argument about indentation-sensitive languages seems to be "it's
difficult to keep track of". Well - so don't do that. You're using a computer,
aren't you? Have your compiler support indentation properly. As a working
example, use a folding editor on occam2 8-).


Jan


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