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From: Felix Lechner via <help-guix@gnu.org>
To: help-guix@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Trivia question: What does the "G" in G-expressions stand for?
Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2022 09:55:48 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAFHYt56CvpVf9jCqtbW3hiM0ejLdn+9jQEU7mqnv5qJ72ntEKQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87h70u6rfp.fsf@colimite.fr>

Hi,

On Mon, Sep 26, 2022 at 9:23 AM Sergiu Ivanov <sivanov@colimite.fr> wrote:
>
> maybe somebody just invented "symbolic" for s

We too could attach a meaning. G-exp might stand for "glue"
expression, for example.

Kind regards
Felix Lechner


  reply	other threads:[~2022-09-26 17:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-09-17 15:37 Trivia question: What does the "G" in G-expressions stand for? jgart
2022-09-17 18:01 ` Edouard Klein
2022-09-17 18:20   ` jgart
2022-09-18 15:11     ` jgart
2022-09-26  8:48       ` Ludovic Courtès
2022-09-26  9:19         ` Ekaitz Zarraga
2022-09-26 11:00           ` zimoun
2022-09-26 15:31           ` (
2022-10-03 21:11           ` Ludovic Courtès
2022-10-04 18:37             ` (
2022-10-04 21:36               ` jgart
2022-09-26 15:31         ` (
2022-09-26 16:15           ` Sergiu Ivanov
2022-09-26 16:55             ` Felix Lechner via [this message]
2022-09-28 15:18             ` jgart

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