My concerns with that production would be:

(1) It removes a syntax error which would help catch some silly mistakes, and

(2) Retrospective comments like
http://www.jsoftware.com/pipermail/general/2006-January/026271.html
and http://www.jsoftware.com/pipermail/general/2007-December/031333.html

Thanks,

-- 
Raul

On Tue, Sep 28, 2021 at 2:33 PM Henry Rich <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> The argument for (C0 C1) -> conj (u C0 v) (u C1 v) looks pretty strong
> to me, especially as it allows modifier trains to use special code in
> hooks.  And, it's backward compatible.  I will implement that unless
> someone can see a reason not to.
>
> I see no equally-good way to create a verb fork with 3 input verbs.  It
> is possible to create conjunctions that consume operands and return a
> modifier, thus allowing more than 2 operands in the final result; but
> the resulting code doesn't look like J at all.  We will need a lot more
> thought and consensus before we go down that path.
>
> Henry Rich
>
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