On Wed, 5 Aug 2020, Rowan Tommins wrote:

> On Wed, 5 Aug 2020 at 13:20, Benjamin Eberlei <kont...@beberlei.de> wrote:
> 
> > It looks nice for a simple attribute like @@Jit, or for a one 
> > without arguments like the used @@Deprecated, but as soon as there 
> > are more than one, and they each get arguments, enclosing them has 
> > its own benefits over them just standing for themselves.
> 
> The confusing thing about this argument is that as soon as they have 
> arguments, attributes will have an ending delimiter _whatever_ syntax 
> we choose, because nobody has ever proposed removing the parentheses 
> around the arguments.

The syntax that would start it (@@) is not the same, or related to the 
parenthesis that follow the attribut name ( () ). They are not linked, 
as the ( in () is opening a 'context' and the ) in )) is closing it 
again. This is not the ending syntax of '@@'.

cheers,
Derick

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