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On Sun, 2018-12-16 at 11:54 +0000, Daniel Shahaf wrote:
> But let's wait for someone familiar with the parser to opine on the
> proposed strategic direction ("document the parser's behaviour")
> before
> we spend too much time on implementing that.

I can't imagine anyone is going to want to change the parser now: as
Joey said, it's not actually a problem.

It's related to the various forms of alternative syntax (somewhat more
convenient for users than they are for developers).

pws