From: "Hans Åberg" <haberg-1@telia.com>
To: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
Cc: Tirifto <tirifto@posteo.cz>,
Arne Babenhauserheide <arne_bab@web.de>,
guile-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Unicode procedure names
Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2019 14:51:19 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <A9ADAB28-6F80-4A8D-9327-FD0D4E6C1F6B@telia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87v9w2gnj6.fsf@elephly.net>
> On 16 Jul 2019, at 14:41, Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net> wrote:
>
> Arne Babenhauserheide <arne_bab@web.de> writes:
>
>>>> Now, I don't know if this is something you think would be nice to have
>>>> baked into Guile, but I really liked the idea, and thought to share it
>>>> in the case you would, too (and have't thought of it yet). :)
>>>
>>> I think this could be implemented as a library of aliase and thus
>>> wouldn’t need to have any privileged access to Guile itself.
>>
>> All you need to do is
>>
>> (define ≥ >=)
>
> Yes, that’s what I had in mind. A whole bunch of these aliases could be
> distributed as a tiny library.
I have used such symbols for math for some time now, and I think it helps readability.
The quickest input method that I have found, both to create and use, is text substitutions, like Emacs abbrevs, though I use a MacOS service.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-07-16 12:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-07-12 15:59 Unicode procedure names Tirifto
2019-07-15 21:14 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2019-07-15 23:52 ` Arne Babenhauserheide
2019-07-16 12:41 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2019-07-16 12:51 ` Hans Åberg [this message]
2019-07-16 13:18 ` Arne Babenhauserheide
2019-07-16 13:49 ` Hans Åberg
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