Am Sonntag, 19. Juli 2009 23:42 schrieben Sie: > On Jul 18, 2009, at 9:26 PM, Wolfgang Jeltsch wrote: > > I don’t think, it’s a good idea to have German identifiers, since > > Haskell’s keywords are English. > > Put it this way: if Haskell's keywords were in German, do you suppose I > would write my Haskell code in anything but English?
At least, many people all over the world write their code in something other than their native language. :-) > Does the fact that 'data' is a Latin word mean that some fraction of our > Haskell identifiers should be in Latin? data is also an English word nowadays. Best wishes, Wolfgang _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list [email protected] http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe
