Uniform Function Call Syntax?

Ola Fosheim Grøstad via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Sun Mar 6 22:57:48 PST 2016


On Monday, 7 March 2016 at 06:48:10 UTC, Era Scarecrow wrote:
>  I'm reminded. Weren't there standard 50-something keyboards, 
> and then 101 keyboards? And you actually COULDN'T do 
> programming on the 50-key keyboards because literally standard 
> symbols were missing?

No unicode. No keys. No mouse. No bitmap graphics. Just a 
hardwired terminal. Welcome to the 60s and 70s.

>  I have an excellent idea! I'll start programming using nothing 
> but the greek alphabet, better yet unicode characters!

immutable π = 3.14;

writeln( ∑(values) );

x = x + ∆;

Oh, the horror!



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