Why not use <-> as in -30.2<->.05 .

Brent Meeker

On 21-Aug-00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hello [EMAIL PROTECTED]!
> 
> On 20-Ago-00, you wrote:
> 
>>> The dash is what is used in human languages, so I agree
>>> Andrew here. What's the problem with it? 
> 
>> It would seem
>> that trying to distinguish between a range literal and a word
>> (which can have dash characters), or an issue literal which
>> uses dashes presents a problem for both people and REBOL.
> 
> Words and issues can have "x"s too, but REBOL is able to
> understand that 100x100 is a pair!. I think that Andrew's examples
> wouldn't create problems for the parser, which already seems to be
> able to do some magic.
> 
> Anyway, ".." is a reasonable separator too, so we can leave the
> choice to Carl.
> 
> Regards,
>    Gabriele.
Regards

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