One of the examples reads:
{lambda: [x] x(x)}
(lambda: [x] x(x))
Notice the curly brackets in the first line.
I am not sure I like this.
Nevertheless a nice idea to use colons in order to reduce the number of
parentheses.
Jos> -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Everett > Sent: 26 August 2010 20:10 > To: plt-dev Developers > Subject: [racket-dev] alt-exp syntax > > I don't know if anyone cares about this, but I made a reader > and #lang language for the alternate syntax I came up with > (direct, obvious conversion to s-exp but allows writing fewer > parens). Implementations are usually better appreciated than > mere proposals. You can get at it > here: http://www.neptic.com/np/software/alt-exp.php > > I noticed that one can provide a syntax colorer (the default > is fine for my #lang language), but is there a way to provide > an indenter since the default handling makes editing my > alt-exp syntax slightly annoying in DrRacket. > > > Thanks, > -Everett > > _________________________________________________ > For list-related administrative tasks: > http://lists.racket-lang.org/listinfo/dev _________________________________________________ For list-related administrative tasks: http://lists.racket-lang.org/listinfo/dev

