My personal interpretation is "sh!t I don't know here or don't care what it is"
On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 9:08 AM, Joni Freeman <freeman.j...@gmail.com>wrote: > > I love it too. While it is used in many different places it always > means "stuff that I do not care to name". > > BTW. "high priest of the lambda calculus" loves it too :) It has its > roots in Haskell... > > > http://channel9.msdn.com/shows/Going+Deep/C9-Lectures-Dr-Erik-Meijer-Functional-Programming-Fundamentals-Chapter-4-of-13/ > > Cheers Joni > > On 23 loka, 09:48, Jonas Bonér <jbo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I love the _ operator. > > > > 2009/10/22 Timothy Perrett <timo...@getintheloop.eu>: > > > > > > > > > > > > > I think this is a bit of a running joke in the scala comunity right > > > now - your right, underscore really does have a number of meanings; I > > > think this will be changed in some future Scala release. > > > > > Your also forgetting: > > > > > import some.package._ > > > > > Cheers, Tim > > > > > On 22 Oct 2009, at 12:57, tiro wrote: > > > > >> underscore. At least four different uses: > > >> - "it" for defining anonymous functions like above > > >> - default value > > >> - matching placeholder whose value is ignored > > >> - use for constructing setter method names boolean functions (empty_?) > > > > -- > > Jonas Bonér > > > > twitter: @jboner > > blog: http://jonasboner.com > > work: http://scalablesolutions.se > > code: http://github.com/jboner > > code: http://akkasource.org > > also: http://letitcrash.com > > > -- Viktor Klang | "A complex system that works is invariably | found to have evolved from a simple system | that worked." - John Gall Blog: klangism.blogspot.com Twttr: viktorklang Code: github.com/viktorklang --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Lift" group. To post to this group, send email to liftweb@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to liftweb+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/liftweb?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
