for -- else: what was the motivation?

[Antoon Pardon]

Op 16/10/2022 om 17:03 schreef Avi Gross:
> Interesting idea, Anton.
>
> I would be interested in hearing more detail on how it would work.
>
> Although much of programming has been centered on the Latin alphabet 
> and especially English, that may change. I can imagine a customized 
> compiler or interpreter that uses key words in the local language 
> instead of for or while or if or else or even import.
>
> If a region of UNICODE was set aside, would it have to be as a sort of 
> additional ALT or shift key for anything, or just English characters 
> or would it be for abstract symbols that would be mapped to and from a 
> long list of reserved key words that may vary by locale?

I think you are carrying my idea further than I intended. I was just 
thinking that instead of using U+0064 U+0065 U+0066 [beinf def] we could 
be using U+1D41D U+1D41E U+1D41F [being  𝐝𝐞𝐟].

-- 
Antoon Pardon.