Re: Version 2.1 alpha-test release now available!
>>1) Bind - Is really useful to pass .EXE files on to others who don't use
> I disagree because installation isn't required. You can simply
>distribute ex.exe and all the standard include files plus whatever
Fair point.
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>>2) Can we add "$" as a valid [non-first] character for identifiers
> This could be handy in places. Like helping to determine a sequence
>from atoms or integers. One could simply decide that THEY would always
>end there sequences with '$' and end all integers with _ then they would
>have their own easy to read syntax. It would help in readabilty. Past
>that, I see it as a waste.
My sentiments exactly; would like the choice to use them 
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>>3) Can we allow "//" as well as "--" ( and perhaps even ";" ) to
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> ';' Hmm, I don't see using ';' as a comment starter.
Okay, retract that - old Assembler habits die hard
>I do see one complexity to the implementation of '//' and/or ';'.
>It would again takeway some of the simplicity and readability of
>Euphoria.
Don't think it would trash simplicity or readability - many other
languages use // okay ... I'd advocate deprecating -- in docs but keep
for backwards compatability.
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