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- Subject: Re[4]: Still cryptic OOP syntax
- From: Gunnar Zötl <gz@...>
- Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2005 14:49:42 +0100
>> [macros]
>> As for "the whole thing": Dylan shows quite well that it can be done
>> even for an algol-like syntax. I would not want to even come close to
>> that kind of complexity for lua, though.
s> Contrarily, generalising Lua to allow such stuff should
s> probably *simplify* the core, for example as above.
yep, that's probably right. But, talk about changing the core... I
suspect that would make for a rather large change, in the ballpark of
the new garbage collector for 5.1. Nonetheless, I'd like that.
Gunnar