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Re: choosing a language for your audience or macros vs syntax?



Jonathan Bachrach wrote:

> i've been experimenting with a succinct lambda notation in goo, and it
> seems to have been popular with early users.  once you have a succinct
> lambda notation then you're encouraged to also rethink your library
> api.  

I agree.  Automatic currying is also extremely valuable.  Many
explicit uses of LAMBDA disappear with automatic currying.

Shriram