Re: [Readable-discuss] An "indent everything" symbol

2012-09-03 Thread Alan Manuel Gloria
On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 10:54 AM, David A. Wheeler wrote: > I said: >> > But with this pair, perhaps you could do: >> > let <* myvar calculate(init) *> >> > ! ... >> > > Alan Manuel Gloria: >> For this behavior, what would the specifications exactly be? > > First cut at semantics: > <* ... *> are l

Re: [Readable-discuss] An "indent everything" symbol

2012-09-03 Thread David A. Wheeler
Alan Manuel Gloria: > The semantics sound fine as described. Impl? Sure, go for it! Experimentation is the best way to find out if this makes sense. --- David A. Wheeler -- Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive l

Re: [Readable-discuss] An "indent everything" symbol

2012-09-03 Thread Alan Manuel Gloria
Heya, it seems *> is going to be a bit of a bother... It's fine to detect <* in readblock-internal, then eat up horiz whitespace and then call as a subroutine the upper-level sugar-start-expr repeatedly until we somehow get to a *>. However, when readblock-internal detects *> while reading a head

Re: [Readable-discuss] An "indent everything" symbol

2012-09-03 Thread David A. Wheeler
Alan Manuel Gloria: > Heya, it seems *> is going to be a bit of a bother... > > It's fine to detect <* in readblock-internal, then eat up horiz > whitespace and then call as a subroutine the upper-level > sugar-start-expr repeatedly until we somehow get to a *>. > > However, when readblock-intern