What do you want to contribute?

Mike Kerner MikeKerner at roadrunner.com
Thu Feb 14 10:24:17 EST 2013


like, like, like
The grammar is amazing and anybody who's ever written a parser or a
compiler will know how hard this can be, but will also recognize how
awesome it is.

On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 2:18 AM, Monte Goulding <monte at sweattechnologies.com
> wrote:

> Lol... I guess you'd want to be careful not to bloat the engine with
> syntax for edge cases but I get your point. I like:
>
> each line of
>
> One small step forward would be allowing our own functions to be called
> like this:
>
> put the trim of x into y
>
> Then we could upgrade to:
>
> put the trim of each line of x into each line of y
>
> or how about this:
>
> add the sum of item 3 to 5 of each line of x to y
>
> Or if trim is a command:
>
> trim each line of x
>
> Actually the each adjective could be extended in many ways...
>
> send "myCommand" to each control of group 1
>
> repeat for each control controlID in group 1
>
> filter each element of theArray with "now that would be handy"
>
> Cheers
>
> --
> Monte Goulding
>
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