I suppose it's harmless.


On Tue, Aug 20, 2013 at 7:46 PM, David Lambert <[email protected]>wrote:

> I frequently make this sort of syntax error:
>
>    f=:(F;S;M);:
> |syntax error
> |   f=:    (F;S;M);:
>
>    f=:(F;S;M)&;:
>
> Usually this happens from quick cut-n-paste rather than oversight.
>
> I'm proposing to replace the noun verb production syntax error to instead
> parse as
>
> noun&verb
>
> I haven't thought through all possible productions to find where this
> breaks.
>
> By syntax error the parser indicates "The value on the left of your hook
> is a noun.  Try again!" which is also sometimes true.
>
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