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Re:Pyret: A new programming language from the creators of Ra... by colanderman on Sunday November 10, 2013 @08:47AM (#6706393)
I am also convinced that parenthetical syntax has real problems that I can't completely ignore.

What brought you to this conclusion? Experience from Bootstrap (in which I found arithmetic and parenthesis counting to be the biggest stumbling blocks) or just personal reflection?

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Re:Pyret: A new programming language from the creators of Ra... by skrishnamurthi on Sunday November 10, 2013 @10:26AM (#6706688)
All of the above, plus the research that Guillaume Marceau, Kathi Fisler, and I did.
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