[Cuis-dev] Possible normalization of code files to use ANSI assignment. Re: New handling of assignment and return arrows

Juan Vuletich juan at cuis.st
Fri Oct 21 09:16:24 PDT 2022


On 10/21/2022 12:52 PM, Gerald Klix via Cuis-dev wrote:
> On 21.10.22 16:40, Juan Vuletich via Cuis-dev wrote:
>>>
>>
>> A possible next step is to always save files using the ANSI 
>> assignment syntax: ':=', and make the conversion a preference. This 
>> would mean that you'll no longer be able to chose between colon-equal 
>> and left arrow when writing your code. Files would always be ANSI, 
>> and the preference would control just how you see all of them.
> This will make code generation much simpler.
>>
>> Pros include better interoperability.
>> Cons include a bit less control over your own code.
> One thing is not clear to me:
> Will I be still allowed to type “_” and it will be replaced
> by “:=” in the code, whereas some other character, preferably
> an arrow “←” or depending on preferences some other
> string like “⬅” or ”:=” will displayed?
> IHMO, this would be the ideal behavior.

Exactly. That's my proposal.

> HTH,
>
> Gerald

Thanks,

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