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Re: Prefix function syntax f @ x

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• Subject: [mg66706] Re: Prefix function syntax f @ x
• From: David Bailey <dave at Remove_Thisdbailey.co.uk>
• Date: Sat, 27 May 2006 03:52:55 -0400 (EDT)
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Kristen W Carlson wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> David Wagner emphasizes that he doesn't use the syntax
> function@argument (p. 37n), no explanation. To me it seems very handy.
> Any thoughts?
> 
> Thank you to Andrzej and others who recommended this excellent book.
> 
> Kris
> 
If you like it, why not use it? I tend to avoid using too many operators 
because I can never remember their precedences! I only use the @ 
operator in J/Link code, where it is equivalent to the '.' in Java.

David Bailey
http://www.dbaileyconsultancy.co.uk