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Post #AsFcJ7loCbkIKdbgbQ by [email protected] |
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Attention programmnters. I am making a programmmning language. I seek your opin… |
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Post #AsFcJ7sBosqkeQamY4 by [email protected] |
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@mcc i've been expecting you.in scopes we have variadic + and *- and / have… |
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Post #AsFcLWRPRmxfQWCzzc by [email protected] |
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@mcc you are making a mistake. give variadic modulo to people, see what they co… |
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Post #AsFcLWXR5NmXjD1oO0 by [email protected] |
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@jkmcnk @mcc it's a lisp, they can just give it to themselves. |
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Post #AsFcn7ESlaFfLqJJrM by [email protected] |
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@lritter in the Emily series, the one serious attempt at a language I've do… |
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Post #AsFd6RkSiDg8U0Un3o by [email protected] |
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@mcc in our present incarnation, we have a global hook for expressions which ch… |
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Post #AsFrBZ7Y801m9cd65g by [email protected] |
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Okay so here's an even awkwarder question.My LISP is going to special case … |
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Post #AsFrBZDZlaqeSJRuU4 by [email protected] |
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@mcc i find the unary div useful for audio scripting and in the REPL |
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Post #AsFrFtAJXpTpTnz5bk by [email protected] |
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@lritter fortunately i don't have to decide on this yet because the languag… |
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Post #AsFs1oVIBCZovDeIHg by [email protected] |
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@mcc i just completed porting this if you like https://git.sr.ht/~duangle/libsx… |
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Post #AsFuoBQWSHn1pCbt4q by [email protected] |
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@mcc @lritter floating point numbers can be more trouble than they are worth! |
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Post #AsFy7bxAM1PTSZpn9s by [email protected] |
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@mcc id say (op a b c d ...) === (op a (op b (op c (op d ...)))) forall op, no … |
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Post #AsFy7c3XyIVvmMot6W by [email protected] |
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@nasser @mcc Wouldn't that mean that (- 4 3) would equal -7 instead of 1? E… |
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Post #AsFy7c9vaZcO69nz3A by [email protected] |
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@nicklockwood @nasser no identity |
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Post #AsFy8ruMWJVtET7ecK by [email protected] |
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@mcc makes sense to me -- clojure already does thisuser=> (/ 2)1/2user=> … |
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Post #AsFy8s0k8acLYG6kYy by [email protected] |
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@nasser apparently inherited from common lisp |
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Post #AsFy8s63oos3okazqq by [email protected] |
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@mcc belongs on the pyre with the other originalist bullshit like car and cdr |
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Post #AsFy8sC5SPgw7RPoFE by [email protected] |
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@nasser i'm not doing this in my lisp but it's definitely the case that… |
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Post #AsFy8sbbvW6lObMC1o by [email protected] |
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@mcc i would say from my clojure experience to make the *return type invariant … |
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Post #AsFy9BrYKT9L7Xxh0y by [email protected] |
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@mcc 😤 |
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Post #AsFy9nCPVsooux0NA8 by [email protected] |
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@mcc I think most Schemes and even Common Lisp do that (or equivalent, i.e. ret… |
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Post #AsFy9nIR9TdhDdpBYW by [email protected] |
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@ckafi those i make an error, because they are too likely to be a mistake. if y… |
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Post #AsFy9uYe9blTjwSjIG by [email protected] |
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@mcc One could argue that (+) should evaluate to 0 and (*) to 1, bc that's … |
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Post #AsFyAD3nMXNN7lArLM by [email protected] |
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@mcc I would consider the negative case to be clear from context, both because … |
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Post #AsFyADAWxUlPSeKEqG by [email protected] |
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@mcc an additional argument (albeit less significant and more about vibes) is t… |
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Post #AsFyADHGYS9RnXTcLA by [email protected] |
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@gsuberland @mcc I would fully agree if this wasn't about arithmetic on an … |
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Post #AsFyADMaEgPA41xrd2 by [email protected] |
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@brouhaha @gsuberland *thinks*unsigned integers comprise a field. signed intege… |
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Post #AsFyADSxqxVcNowxZg by [email protected] |
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@mcc @gsuberland Unsigned integers aren't a field. Division isn't (near… |
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Post #AsFyADYdVs2ufPbUPo by [email protected] |
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@brouhaha @gsuberland Sorry, I was unclear— an unsigned integer type *in a co… |
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Post #AsFyAuj50uwwYFowAC by [email protected] |
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@mcc @gsuberland I thought the definition of a field required every element oth… |
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Post #AsFyBGSWDAm3xGF1P6 by [email protected] |
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@mcc How are - and / variadic? |
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Post #AsFyBGYXqlawFx3pnU by [email protected] |
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@oblomov foldl(- 2 3 4 5) => 2 - 3 - 4 - 5(/ 2 3 4 5) => 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 |
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Post #AsFyBZXTGz1d87hkGG by [email protected] |
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@mcc make it variadic, but such that it is compatible with `/`, i.e.`(% a b c d… |
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Post #AsFyBZeCrwPfT0r7lA by [email protected] |
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@fogti this… I think you've just said something very interesting but I do… |
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Post #AsFyBZkwStnhnu0VG4 by [email protected] |
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@mcc @fogti i would be hapy to write : (% x 60 60 24) to get the number of seco… |
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Post #AsFyBZqc7oL05Uf26C by [email protected] |
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@Aedius @fogti Ah… hm… crud… you may have just given me a use case D: |
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Post #AsFyBwnum0qRHmZhaK by [email protected] |
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@mcc @fogti yeah, i'm good for that !it always give me side quest when i wr… |
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Post #AsFyJ9XNpUDknxHJNQ by [email protected] |
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@mcc That's the Common Lisp way and people mostly seem ok with it? |
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Post #AsFyJ9eTP7tN9wayQa by [email protected] |
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@tkalvas is it. well that's a strong argument in favor then. |
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Post #AsFyJSM1rvQbAF70oi by [email protected] |
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@mcc it makes sense that the omitted element is the identity element for the op… |
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Post #AsFyJST7RZ6DWEQfrs by [email protected] |
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@nesaro that's a good observation |
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Post #AsFyKEAg5QrvSwAcmu by [email protected] |
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@mcc no. why would you even use / without exactly two elements, even? |
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Post #AsFyKEGhj1gnlczRBI by [email protected] |
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@dysfun why would you use - without exactly two elements? and yet i suspect if … |
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Post #AsFyKNRJcwWcD91XTE by [email protected] |
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@mcc / is not the inverse of - |
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Post #AsFyKSF5loib6gLLc0 by [email protected] |
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@dysfun @mcc I don't see anything implying that it was. The observation is … |
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Post #AsFyKmyUgiv3PHjt9k by [email protected] |
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@mcc I agree that (/ 5) feels wrong. 0.2 is (/ 1 5) surely? |
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Post #AsFyKn4WKJjvhyYhY8 by [email protected] |
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@benhamill Right, but if you're going to argue that, then why not say that … |
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Post #AsFyKwSFRT4EoAjHHc by [email protected] |
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@mcc I think my answer basically boils down to "historical reasons". … |
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Post #AsFyLaP6uYKCi1ZKwi by [email protected] |
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Unfortunately if there is one thing I have learned by writing MLs it is that pe… |
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Post #AsFyMK2LFXRcEjGnqK by [email protected] |
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@mcc is it more work to make % different? what’s the easiest thing that coul… |
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Post #AsFyMK80uRyuWJvKgS by [email protected] |
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@quitthebiz I can imagine a test case. Can I imagine a *use* case? |
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Post #AsFzwvW9TSWkrPEQVM by [email protected] |
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@mcc Having written more Haskell than Lisp in recent years, my brain thinks (/ … |
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Post #AsG2qcNW1KPFcrsLIm by [email protected] |
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@lritter @mcc I’ve seen unary % where x% means x/100, but with binary % as mo… |
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Post #At9XroOWc4KnSMC1Lc by [email protected] |
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You know, thinking about it, allowing variadic >, >=, <, <= would a… |
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Post #At9XroX26R8jskAobo by [email protected] |
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@mcc That's what Lisps usually do. |
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Post #At9XrodlhOWmDdKC6i by [email protected] |
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@pkhuong @mcc TIL |
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@mcc I definitely miss python's `if a < b < c < d:` comparison cha… |
