> On 24 Jun 2020, at 17:57, mi...@drach.uk wrote:
>
> To me match also sound confusing as a keyword. You don't match things to
> cases in English.
> Maybe match x: against 1? https://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/match+against
>
> match point:
> against (x, 1):
> ...
> against (1, y):
> ...
>
> Better yet it feels to me to have:
>
>
> handle point:
> as (x, 1):
> ...
> as (1, y):
> ...
> as None:
> ...
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I think the match/case terminology is so common in this area that introducing
different names for this would be counterproductive.
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