From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Lucio De Re To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] useful language extension, or no? Message-ID: <20020717153351.D13546@cackle.proxima.alt.za> References: <20020717134908.6cd4fcdb.spam@broster.co.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: ; from Sam on Wed, Jul 17, 2002 at 08:12:14AM -0400 Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2002 15:33:52 +0200 Topicbox-Message-UUID: cf349c00-eaca-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 On Wed, Jul 17, 2002 at 08:12:14AM -0400, Sam wrote: > > Methinks we can let this poor atend be. We've beaten it > enough ... he'll be sore for weeks. Not only is it not > worth modifying *any* language for, it's not worth putting > into a new one. I'm still glad I brought it up; this > has been a good thread. > Just as I was getting brave enough to suggest: for (x = 1 => { /* initialisation */ }; x < num => { /* termination */ }; x++ => { /* body */ }; ); (syntactic spices to taste) ... ++L