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[REBOL] Re: Parsing comment

From: reffy:ulrich at: 25-Sep-2002 7:23

> Also, the whole idea is that REBOL is dynamic. It couldn't be if > there was punctuation. I.e.: > > print a + b > > DOES NOT have a meaning, unless evaluated under some rules and > some context. When you use syntax to give meaning (as opposed to > context), you are imposing artificial limits. Whether they are > useful or not, depends. I think that the point of REBOL is > simplifying, also by removing some artificial limits. > > Of course, IMHO.
print a + b would have meaning if evauation order was right to left or parentheses were used print (a+b)