From: Michael Lucas-Smith <s3225202@...>
Date: 2002-01-20T18:33:57+09:00
Subject: Re: Proc.class vs yield

interesting.

how do you define a lambda method that doesn't have an argument?

\( ... ) ?

Michael

> 
> I think any sufficiently pious member of the Church of Lambda will
> consider backslash to be the best real-world representation of the divine
> symbol. This leads us to syntax like:
> 
> 	\a\b\c( ... )
> 
> (with parens optional depending on priority) meaning
> 
> 	proc{|a,b,c| ... }
> 
> with some impedance mismatch due to
> 	(1) currying
> 	(2) variadic procs like {|x,*y|...}
> 	(3) {|x|...} vs {|x,|...}
> 	(4) {||} vs {}
> 
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