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Nothing wrong, was just wondering in case I missed something, in most languages by convention variables and functions cannot start with a number. I'm learning l
by grugagag 6y ago
Nothing wrong, was just wondering in case I missed something, in most languages by convention variables and functions cannot start with a number. I'm learning lisp and ran into this at some point just had the chance to ask someone experienced why.
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- timonoko 6y agoI had floating point implemented like that in Nokolisp. If the item contains anything except number characters, it is a symbol. Stupid, but very transparent eventually, because modified arithmetic operators test if a symbol can be interpreted as a floating point number.