On Mon, Nov 9, 2015 at 4:53 PM, Pavel Stehule <pavel.steh...@gmail.com>
wrote:
> 2015-11-09 14:44 GMT+01:00 YUriy Zhuravlev <u.zhurav...@postgrespro.ru>:
>
>> On Monday 09 November 2015 13:50:20 Pavel Stehule wrote:
>> > New symbols increase a complexity of our code and our documentation.
>> >
>> > If some functionality can be implemented via functions without
>> performance
>> > impacts, we should not to create new operators or syntax - mainly for
>> > corner use cases.
>> >
>> > Regards
>> >
>> > Pavel
>>
>> Ok we can use {:} instead [:] for zero array access.
>> The function is the solution half.
>>
>
> It isn't solution. The any syntax/behave change have to have stronger
> motivation. We had so talk about it 20 years ago :(
>
Assuming array[~n] has a current meaning, could we give a try to new syntax
which doesn't have current meaning? Not yet sure what exactly it could be...
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