On Sat, Jul 28, 2007 at 01:01:05PM -0700, Colin Kuskie wrote: > On Saturday 28 July 2007, Patrick R. Michaud wrote: > > Actually, in thinking about this, there's likely to be a symbol > > of available barewords somewhere in the parser, and the parser > > will parse these as nouns/terms instead of list operators. > > We currently don't have that feature in the compiler yet, but > > I'll see about adding it soon. > > I'm seeing similar behavior with things like sin: > > is(sin $halfPi , 1, 'sin, bareword with a variable');
Correct -- the same sort of argument applies for 1-ary functions acting as prefix operators instead of standard functions. We just don't have that sort of change-the-parse-based-on-function-definition capability implemented yet. Pm
