set rect of fld f1 of cd c1 of wd w1 to rect of fld f2 of cd c2 of wd w2

Eric Chatonet eric.chatonet at sosmartsoftware.com
Fri Aug 26 13:16:45 EDT 2005


Hi Mark,

f3 c7?
Sunk!
  ;-)

Le 26 août 05 à 18:36, Mark Wieder a écrit :

> A Modest Proposal:
>
> How about if we eliminate both and enforce just a single-character
> typing convention for objects and numeric values only for object
> identification? That way "field 3 of card 7" would come out to "f3c7"
> for a minimum of typing. The engine's parser would, of course,
> separate these into separate tokens "f 3 c 7" and be quite happy.
> Developers would have to type just four characters and the code would
> be much more readable because there's just one way to describe an
> object instead of two. The engine's parser would also run faster
> because it wouldn't have to discriminate between two different forms
> of object description.

Best Regards from Paris,

Eric Chatonet.
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