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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