Re: Lightweight syntax: a dissident view

[Mark Hamburg <mark@...>]

On Nov 26, 2010, at 12:17 PM, Pierre-Yves Gérardy wrote:

> ^[ x,y | statements => explist ]

Anything that allows a statement list seems like a slippery slope to abandoning function() ... end which is probably politically untenable. On the other hand, since Lua is more statement-oriented than expression-oriented, anything that is restricted to expressions will create other pressures.

Mark