On Tue, 13 Oct 2009, Raul Miller wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 3:22 AM, Alex Rufon <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> > How about for verbs?
> >
> > We delimit them with a close parens. i.e.
> > Foo=: verb define
> > i. 10 10
> > )
> >
> > Using your specs would return this as unbalanced.
> 
> Chris's spec, at the beginning of this thread was
> not for J -- J does not need balanced [] or {}.
> 
> Also, J sentences need balanced ().  Our lone )
> appears in a completely unrelated context.  Lines
> which contain a lone ) are never J sentences -- instead
> they mark the end of a j script.

Whether j or otherwise, I think it needs to a parse the sentence to
consider literal, comment or escape

a + ( ' ) '
a /* ( */ )
(a \( b)

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