[E-Lang] down with `define' (was: newbie syntax: picayune points from a prejudiced programmer)
zooko@zooko.com
zooko@zooko.com
Fri, 02 Mar 2001 15:01:29 -0800
MarcS wrote:
> > I'm really not inclined to mess around with substituting "new" for "run" as
> > the default message name. I think I'd turn single method object definition
> > back on first.
I don't know what single method object definition, is, but I'm curious
if you would be willing to explain why you don't want to change `run'
to `new'. If I had to guess I would guess that you would find it
really irritating for a fundamental keyword to be have a specific name
when it really does a more abstract and general thing.
Regards,
Zooko