Re: [julia-users] Possible ways to avoid confusability issues with using superscripts in variable names

2015-07-03 Thread Kevin Squire
Lint.jl would be a good place to add appropriate warnings. Cheers, Kevin On Friday, July 3, 2015, Scott Jones scott.paul.jo...@gmail.com wrote: I would rather have them as well defined operators, rather than allowed as parts of identifiers, which would have been more consistent with other

Re: [julia-users] Possible ways to avoid confusability issues with using superscripts in variable names

2015-07-03 Thread Kevin Squire
Not sure. Your best bet is to open up an issue in Lint.jl. Tony (the maintainer) is usually quite responsive. Cheers, Kevin On Fri, Jul 3, 2015 at 8:39 AM, Scott Jones scott.paul.jo...@gmail.com wrote: Yes, on GitHub, I'd already suggested that (and was pilloried for being off-topic on

[julia-users] Possible ways to avoid confusability issues with using superscripts in variable names

2015-07-02 Thread Scott Jones
Starting in https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia/pull/11927#issuecomment-117374003 and continuing on in https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia/issues/11966#issuecomment-118212265, I had raised an issue that can cause confusion to newcomers to Julia, and potentially lead to programming errors if one