Thanks for the ideas Brian and Raul.

On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 10:27 AM, Raul Miller <[email protected]> wrote:
> Of course, technically the parenthesis are unnecessary, and are just there
> for emphasis. But another way of emphasizing would emphasize that you are
> working with pairs:
>
>    10 3,:7.5 2
>
> Note that if you had more than two pairs (probably a good thing when
> working with this kind of example, to avoid blurring "pair" and "two of
> them" in people's minds) you would use , instead of ,: for all pairs except
> the last.

I like this line of thinking. I completely agree with the blurring
effect. Using , and ,: seems more straightforward and eliminates the
need for the _2[\ which looks somewhat unnatural.

Thanks
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