[E-Lang] pending revision of E in a Walnut
Mark S. Miller
markm@caplet.com
Tue, 21 Aug 2001 14:26:19 -0700
I just wrote:
>Unlike Alan's, the following proposal is not actually upwards compatible, but
>I think it's practically upwards compatible enough for current purposes, and
>it's both more intuitive and more useful.
On rereading this paragraph, it sounds like I'm contrasting this proposal
with Alan's. Actually, the "more" above is supposed to mean "more ... than
the current semantics". As the rest of the note makes clear, I think this
proposal and Alan's are complementary, not conflicting.
Cheers,
--MarkM