Adding print-style function calls, and preproc plugins

Alex Martelli aleax at aleax.it
Thu Aug 30 07:49:46 EDT 2001


"Marcin 'Qrczak' Kowalczyk" <qrczak at knm.org.pl> wrote in message
news:slrn.pl.9os3n2.gsc.qrczak at qrnik.zagroda...
> Thu, 30 Aug 2001 09:39:21 +0200, Alex Martelli <aleax at aleax.it> pisze:
>
> > And of course there's no problem interpreting whether:
> >
> >     blobber plikke
> >
> > means:
> >
> >     blobber(plikke)
> >
> > or:
> >
> >     blobber(plikke())
>
> BTW, from Perl sources:

How delightful -- and that doesn't even consider the specific
issue of passing in a function object as an argument to
another by just naming it.  "Just Do What I Mean, Darnit"
is definitely *NOT* what I want in the languages I use!-)


Alex






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