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From: pzimmer@janestcapital.com
To: Caml List <caml-list@inria.fr>
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] let int = ?([' ' '\t'] '-') digits+
Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2007 11:57:26 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1183132646.25733.106.camel@nyc-qws-001.delacy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200706291639.39529.jon@ffconsultancy.com>

Do you really want

x-3*7

to be interpreted as

(x (-3)) * 7

?


On Fri, 2007-06-29 at 16:39 +0100, Jon Harrop wrote:
> If OCaml's lexer handled numbers of this format, would it be possible to 
> write:
> 
>   f -1 -2
> 
> to mean:
> 
>   f (-1) (-2)
> 
> rather than:
> 
>   f - 1 - 2
> 
> Is this a good idea?
> 


  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-06-29 15:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-06-29 15:39 Jon Harrop
2007-06-29 15:56 ` [Caml-list] " Robert C Fischer
2007-06-29 16:32   ` Brian Hurt
2007-06-29 16:40   ` Jon Harrop
2007-06-29 18:21     ` Philippe Wang
2007-06-29 15:57 ` pzimmer [this message]
2007-06-29 16:35   ` Robert C Fischer
2007-06-29 16:41   ` Jon Harrop
2007-06-29 17:57 ` Stefan Monnier
2007-06-29 18:11   ` [Caml-list] " Robert C Fischer
2007-06-29 21:05     ` Jon Harrop
2007-06-29 18:29 ` [Caml-list] " skaller
2007-06-29 18:53   ` Pal-Kristian Engstad
2007-06-29 19:21     ` Daniel Bünzli

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