The Tuple syntax is perfectly regular

Grant Edwards nobody at nowhere.nohow
Mon Sep 4 23:02:04 EDT 2000


In article <slrn8r8nr3.5t5.jepler.lnk at potty.housenet>, jepler epler wrote:

>>No, that's not the tuple syntax.  The syntax is:
>>
>>      empty: ()
>>  singleton: a,
>>       etc.: a,b
>
>Thanks for the correction.  Actually, though, my original post was intended
>as tongue-in-cheek. 

Oops.  Color me embarassed.

>So, now, I'll suggest that we make the () mandantory.
>There, now it's completely regular.

Yup, though it would be better if parens weren't used for two other things
alreadly.

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