indent style for D
Stewart Gordon
smjg_1998 at yahoo.com
Sun Jan 29 17:34:21 PST 2012
On 30/01/2012 01:13, Sean Cavanaugh wrote:
<snip>
> Clearly we need to redesign the language to use custom symbols that make sense, instead of
> the archaic typesetting symbols we use now and have a unique set of programmer symbols.
It's already been tried (APL). OK, so maybe the "that make sense" aspect doesn't apply there.
> We can even solve the space vs tab problem once and for all, by making a whitespace key
> and removing the obsolete buttons to make room for all the new ones (which would be tab,
> spacebar, and enter).
Having to switch keyboards might have been another reason people hated APL.
Stewart.
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