[mercury-users] Records

Richard A. O'Keefe ok at hermes.otago.ac.nz
Fri Nov 5 10:48:55 AEDT 1999


Concerning field operators, why has no-one suggested the COBOL/Algol 68
approach?  Instead of

	Object <some strange symbol> FieldName

how about

	FieldName of Object

There's no law says that the field name *has* to come second...
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