[m-dev.] type classes and the color blue

Michael Day mcda at cat.cs.mu.OZ.AU
Fri Jan 14 21:37:31 AEDT 2000


> Mercury faces opposition from anyone that spent the last decade using `->'
> to mean anything other than "if"

And now children, lets enumerate the abuses of the full stop aka period
aka decimal point by the programming languages of the world. Oh dear.

<rather large exposition on the potential uses and benefits of multiple
front ends to the Mercury compiler omitted due to lack of patience>

Michael

--------------------------------------------------------------------------
mercury-developers mailing list
Post messages to:       mercury-developers at cs.mu.oz.au
Administrative Queries: owner-mercury-developers at cs.mu.oz.au
Subscriptions:          mercury-developers-request at cs.mu.oz.au
--------------------------------------------------------------------------



More information about the developers mailing list