Glad to see someone heeded that warning about unrecognizable sarcasm;
no danger of misinterpretation here . . . :)

On 2003-01-16 at 10:01:04, Michael Lazzaro wrote:
> Well, I don't know about anyone else, but *I'm* planning on making 
> many, many Unicode synonyms, to make my code shorter and more readable.
> 
> For example, C<for> is too long, so I want to just make it curly-f, 
> (ƒ).  And C<when> is even longer, so I'm going to use something else, 
> probably lowercase omega (ω).
> 
> The numbers-in-a-circle characters can be used for array options.  
> Instead of @array[3], I'll be saying @array➌.  And @array③ will mean 
> "every element of the array except for the third."
> 
> I'm still looking for the Unicode sad-faced-clown-on-fire character.  
> When I find it, I think I'm gonna make it mean C<shift>.  Well, that or 
> C<unshift>, I can't decide.  It depends on how sad the clown looks.
> 
> MikeL

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