Re: Short function definition syntax; thoughts on Lua (was Re: [ANN] GSL Shell new beta release...)

[Luiz Henrique de Figueiredo <lhf@...>]

> function (x,y,z) -> x+y*z

Except that '->' looks really ugly in the fonts I use because '-' and '>'
are not aligned at the middle.

We might as well go for the traditional lambda notation :-)
	\x,y,z.x+y*z

With mandatory parentheses, this is amenable to token filtering...
	\x,y,z.(x+y*z)