- From: Richard Newman <r.newman@reading.ac.uk>
- Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2006 15:24:28 -0800
- To: Fred Zemke <fred.zemke@oracle.com>
- Cc: public-rdf-dawg-comments@w3.org
I heard justifications "way back when" about matching certain programming language conventions, possibly even allowing direct substitution of symbols. I don't know what the current justifications are, but it's not a difficult extension for the parser, and might make some people happy. -R On 12 Jan 2006, at 09:30, Fred Zemke wrote: > > 2.1.3 Syntax of variables > Why permit '$' as a synonym for '?'? Judging from the examples, > it seems that you expect people to prefer '?'. Since every keyboard > to my knowledge has '?', there seems to be no need to define an > alternate > symbol. > > Fred Zemke >
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