Re: Lua and composition

[Dirk Laurie <dirk.laurie@...>]

2017-03-01 17:11 GMT+02:00 Soni L. <fakedme@gmail.com>:

> Pretty sure you talked about multiple colons in the post you linked.

OK, I just reread it and I did.

> You proposed, a.b.c:d.e.f:g.h.i(...) --> a.b.c.d.e.f.g.h.i(a.b.c,
> a.b.c.d.e.f, ...)
>
> I think it'd be better to have, a.b.c:d.e.f:g.h.i(...) -->
> a.b.c.d.e.f.g.h.i(a.b.c.d.e.f, a.b.c, ...)
>
> Aka inverse colon order. It's more natural/useful.

Yes, it's like Lua's arg[]. Agreed.

So the fact that I now thought, better one only, must come
from some subliminal insight that my somewhat weaker brain
at this stage could only cope with one colon :::-)