[Cuis-dev] official operator names of ; and ::

Vanessa Freudenberg vanessa at codefrau.net
Thu Aug 1 12:24:18 PDT 2024


That's not a great example for :: because it works just as well without it.
This may be a better illustration:

3 + 4 squared => 7
3 + 4 ; squared => 9
3 + 4 :: squared => 49

Nessa

On Thu, Aug 1, 2024 at 7:11 AM Mark Volkmann via Cuis-dev <
cuis-dev at lists.cuis.st> wrote:

> Thanks Andres! Interestingly page 178 in the Cuis Book (Appendix B) says
> this:
>
> Transcript show: 'hello'; cr                        message cascade (;)
>
> BoxedMorph new :: color: Color blue; openInWorld    message cascade (::)
>
>
> But surely these can't go by the same name, so I think you are correct.
>
> On Wed, Jul 31, 2024 at 9:37 PM Andres Valloud via Cuis-dev <
> cuis-dev at lists.cuis.st> wrote:
>
>> The name of this bit of syntax is "chain".
>>
>> On 7/31/24 6:17 PM, Mark Volkmann via Cuis-dev wrote:
>> > What is the official name of the :: operator?
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