[] already has a meaning, it's an empty array. Trying to make it an infix operator sounds like making a complicated parsing situation even worse.
On Monday, April 27, 2015 at 7:54:52 AM UTC-7, Scott Jones wrote: > > I just remembered, it is the inequality operator in SQL... probably not a > good idea to use it! > > You don't like have `[]` as an infix operator? (not `[a b]`!) > > Scott > > On Monday, April 27, 2015 at 10:36:27 AM UTC-4, François Fayard wrote: >> >> Couldn't we use <> for concatenation like in Mathematica? >> >> On Monday, April 27, 2015 at 4:21:11 PM UTC+2, Kevin Squire wrote: >>> >>> Just a note, Matlab-style [a b] concatenation has been deprecated in >>> Julia v0.4 <https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia/pull/7998>. See the >>> linked issues for details. The main issue is that this functionality makes >>> it challenging to create arrays of arrays (or arrays of ranges), which are >>> less useful in Matlab, but quite useful for general programming. >>> >>
