Hi Yoshiki,

On Dec 13, 2007 8:11 PM, Yoshiki Ohshima <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Dec 12, 2007 8:00 AM, Yoshiki Ohshima <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >   It is good to know there are a handful!  If we move even higher
> > > description, such places should be rarer, I think.
> >
> > Could you and Ian please clarify the official position on this topic
> > (you two had contradicting opinions in your emails)?
>
>   In a post while ago, I wrote:
>
> -------
> My opinion doesn't necessary reflect my employer's and colleagues,
> BTW.
> ------

This makes me wonder: Who is the official voice in this project? Ian?
Alan? You all together (after you've agreed on something)?

> > Etoys already has very strange precedence rules (right-to-left). Do
> > you plan for the Etoys-like system to have math precedence?
>
>   The precedence rule in the newer (but not so new) Etoys for OLPC
> follows the one you seem to like.  (* / // \\ are stronger than + and
> -, and min: and max: are weaker than + and -.)  I think this is a good
> idea for that audience.

Great. I guess this means that your Etoys variant will have similar rules? :)

> As I wrote, I'd anticipate there aren't too many of expressions with
> conflicts.  I think this means that we don't really have to make
> everything right from the beginning.

Agreed. Getting the basics right is critical, but I hope that with
some form of help you can create a more usable product right from the
beginning.

Bye,
Waldemar Kornewald

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