> "RH" == Richard Hainsworth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
RH> No one likes bureacracy. But I feel much happier about handing over
RH> money, or persuading someone else to hand over money, to a group of
RH> people with established procedures and collective responsibility, than
RH> to som
Uri,
Consider the position you put me, or another sponsor, in. You mention a
specific person, someone who is highly respected and extremely talented.
You ask if I consider this person to be as flaky as a character that was
a figment of my imagination, and if I say 'no he is not so flaky', then
On Tuesday 25 March 2008 10:50:15 Richard Hainsworth wrote:
> What the perl6 language needs now is a systematic development plan, with
> broad aims and clear goals that will lead to good quality software and
> to the tools to enable ordinary programmers to use perl6 for a variety
> of tasks.
Perl
> "RH" == Richard Hainsworth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
RH> Consider the position you put me, or another sponsor, in. You mention
RH> a specific person, someone who is highly respected and extremely
RH> talented. You ask if I consider this person to be as flaky as a
RH> character that
On Tuesday 25 March 2008 10:50:15 Richard Hainsworth wrote:
> What the perl6 language needs now is a systematic development plan, with
> broad aims and clear goals that will lead to good quality software and
> to the tools to enable ordinary programmers to use perl6 for a variety
> of tasks.
Rich
HaloO,
Larry Wall wrote:
Another minor psychological factor is comes into play is that, besides
being "too hard to type", รท is visually a symmetrical operator,
while division is inherently an asymmetric operation. You'll notice
that other asymmetric operators invented by mathematicians tend to
HaloO,
Doug McNutt wrote:
Don't allow it to become
= f(-$x); ## wrong!
Unless of course f does Linear, then you can factor out or in the
multiplication with -1 at will. So linearity of operators and
functions is a very interesting property for optimizers.
Regards, TSa.
--
The Angel of Ge