> Note that SOME languages use () for call. There are other call constructs, > such as: > > DO function WITH parameters (FoxPro, similar in COBOL) > > function parameter or parameter1 function parameter2 (APL)
And in Smalltalk: object message: parameter1 <descriptor>: parameter2 <descriptor>: parameter3 Or as an example of a message and one descriptor. myArray put: foo at: 5 The array method is known as "put:at:" No parens to be seen (they have a completely different meaning in Smalltalk) Alan G. _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor