On Mar 17, 2012, at 9:15 AM, Brendan Eich wrote: > Allen Wirfs-Brock wrote: >> I not recall why we haven't seriously considered :: as an alternative to <|. >> It certainly eliminates all the typography issues. > > Because we had agreed to reserve :: for guards:
or we could use ::: see https://github.com/allenwb/ESnext-experiments/blob/master/ST80collections-exp8.js It is easy to type and more visually distinctive than :: (although I still prefer ::) Also, it doesn't occur frequently enough for its length to really be an issue. Allen
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