Function pointers/delegates

[Johan Granberg]

S wrote:

> real function(real x) y = function real(real x) { return sqrt( 1 - x * x
> ); };
> 
> Is it just me or does it seem odd that real and function are swapped on
> one side? I can kind of see this if it's for single-pass parsing, but
> isn't there a better way?
> 
> It's not intuitive at all.

Agreed I always get this wrong and has to correct compiler errors.