From: Logan Capaldo <logancapaldo@...>
Date: 2005-05-27T11:44:18+09:00
Subject: Re: A different perspective on Ruby.

On 5/26/05, Glenn Parker <glenn.parker@comcast.net> wrote:
[snip]
> Another reason is that the prefix style, sqrt(5), is somewhat closer to
> the typical mathematical notation.  I can't think of any unary
> mathematical operations that are naturally postfix, unless you count
> C++'s post-decrement and post-increment.

Just to get offtopic, factorial is one.