Proposal: allow '?' and '!' in identifiers

Nathaniel Gray n8gray at caltech.edu.is.my.email.address
Sat Feb 24 19:55:37 EST 2001


Jason F. McBrayer wrote:

> >>>>> "NG" == Nathan Gray <n8gray at caltech.edu.is.my.e-mail.address>
> >>>>> writes:
> 
> NG> Nothing.  I just find it pleasingly clear to read languages where
> NG> predicates end with '?'.  It's simple and elegant.
> 
> Why not be old-skool and end predicates with p?
> 

Why not be hardcore and allow both?

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             Nathaniel Gray
   California Institute of Technology
     Computation and Neural Systems
     n8gray <at> caltech <dot> edu
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