> > Another argument in favour of this is that most editors with syntax > > hilighting will show --> as a comment, which again increases the > > confusion factor. > > I would rather argue that since we have editors with syntax > highlighting, this isn't a big problem. The editor will tell you (if > the highlighting is implemented correctly) that --> does not start a > comment. Rather than changing the language we should fix the > highlighting modes for the editors in question.
This is rather hard, unless your editor is actually a thinly disguised programming language. Certainly for my editor of choice (TextPad) this cannot be done easily - and isn't needed for most other languages. Neil _______________________________________________ Haskell-prime mailing list Haskell-prime@haskell.org http://haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-prime
