[Cuis-dev] Backticks

Casey Ransberger bahweep at icloud.com
Wed May 27 12:38:49 PDT 2020


Okay, that’s more or less what I thought. Thanks Phil.

—Casey

> On May 27, 2020, at 12:24 PM, Phil B via Cuis-dev <cuis-dev at lists.cuis.st> wrote:
> 
> Casey,
> 
> It's just an ad hoc literal syntax useful for frequently called code.  It provides a bit of a performance boost as well as a corresponding reduction in GC's.  So rather than something like 0 @ 0 which will create a new point at run time each time it is called, `0 @ 0` will create the point once at compile time.
> 
> Thanks,
> Phil
> 
> On Wed, May 27, 2020 at 3:00 PM Casey Ransberger via Cuis-dev <cuis-dev at lists.cuis.st <mailto:cuis-dev at lists.cuis.st>> wrote:
> What are backticks doing again? Do these produce static literals or something? I know this was discussed recently but I can’t remember… sorry about that.
> 
> —Casey
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