At 03:32 PM 8/18/2006 +0100, Jeni Tennison wrote: >[lots of good comments elided...] > >A last general comment: I can understand why you've separated the language >constructs from the syntax for those language constructs, but I think it >would be easier to understand what's intended if they weren't separated. >In my view, the syntax specifications (and examples) help to explain the >abstract notions. If you were thinking of reorganising anyway, take this >as a nudge to do so. Please consider this a nudge in favor of the status quo. I particularly appreciate the fact that the abstract notions are understandable and discussable without having to refer to syntax. I also appreciate reading the how-to (read: syntax) without being distracted by the abstract notions. Your mileage may vary.Received on Friday, 18 August 2006 15:47:03 UTC
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