On Sun, May 20, 2018 at 12:21:16AM -0500, Tim Peters wrote: > I was an early REBOL user, and my head still hurts ;-) It was ... > different, for sure. [...]
Yeah, to me it looks more like a prefix version of Forth than Lisp. Complete with "anything can be a name": > Yup! "i1+2=3*88" is a variable name there :-) but maybe when languages are weird enough they all look the same :-) > Short course: definitely "yes" on assignment expressions for Red. > But I'm going to out on a limb and guess that the typical Python > programmer wouldn't find "but Red does it!" persuasive ;-) True :-) Thanks for doing the testing. -- Steve _______________________________________________ Python-ideas mailing list Python-ideas@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-ideas Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/
