Re: Paul Graham's Arc is released today... what is the long term impact?



On Feb 12, 11:02 am, Marco Antoniotti <marc...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On Feb 11, 5:56 pm, Ron Garret <rNOSPA...@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

"fn" is only two keystrokes too, and IMHO looks a lot better (and is
much more reminiscent of "function") than /. (which really ought to be
.\ if you want it to look like a lambda).

rg

Yes, but /. or /_ (looks like an L) are much mure Perlish! Which is
one of the driving forces of programming today[*].

You forgot the footnote:

[*] For values of "today" between 1996 and 2001
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