On Oct 17, 2011, at 4:16 PM, Axel Rauschmayer wrote:
> 
> 
> I agree 100% percent with the observations, but not with the solution.
> 
> Shouldn’t this be done the other way around, by introducing a new way of 
> accessing map elements? For example:
>     map@[key]
>     map.[key]
> 
> Then we can continue to use . and [] to access properties and use @[] to 
> access data structure elements. I wouldn’t like the asymmetry introduced by 
> using [] for the latter task.

this is plausible and certainly a way to avoid outrage about defining [ ].  
I'll have to stew on it a bit to see if I like it better or less.

Allen



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