[m-dev.] user-defined operators

David Glen JEFFERY dgj at cs.mu.OZ.AU
Fri Jul 9 13:44:33 AEST 1999


On 09-Jul-1999, Fergus Henderson <fjh at cs.mu.OZ.AU> wrote:
> 
> This is simple enough and useful enough that I think it would be worth having
> even if we were to go on and allow Prolog-style user-defined operators.

I agree. However, I don't think that back-quotes should be used. Instead,
I think we should use:   @=->operator<-=@


dgj
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