Why tuples use parentheses ()'s instead of something else like <>'s?

[Grant Edwards]

On 2004-12-29, Reinhold Birkenfeld <reinhold-birkenfeld-nospam at wolke7.net> wrote:

> Perl6 experiments with the use of guillemots as part of the syntax.

As if Perl didn't look like bird-tracks already...

http://www.seabird.org/education/animals/guillemot.html
http://www.birdguides.com/html/vidlib/species/Uria_aalge.htm

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