Re: If you were to implement the original relation algebra language...
From: Marshall Spight <mspight_at_dnai.com>
Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2003 01:00:16 GMT
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Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2003 01:00:16 GMT
Message-ID: <AETvb.279515$Tr4.859792_at_attbi_s03>
"Bob Badour" <bbadour_at_golden.net> wrote in message news:m_2dnes63Z0zKSKiRVn-vg_at_golden.net...
> "Marshall Spight" <mspight_at_dnai.com> wrote in message
> news:Q6Ovb.208724$275.779602_at_attbi_s53...
> >
> > I think we would be better off providing the language with enough
> > flexibility so that the programmer can choose the most appropriate
> > form of expression at the time. cf. Haskell.
>
> Are you suggesting you prefer redundant languages?
Sometimes I have trouble understanding what you mean because you are so very terse.
I'm happy giving the programmer the flexibility to pick the right syntax for the current context. YMMV.
Marshall Received on Sun Nov 23 2003 - 02:00:16 CET