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> Pascal family syntax I have fantasies of doing a "new" programming language which is literally a lexical translation of Ada into curly-brace syntax and calli
by titzer 5y ago
> Pascal family syntax
I have fantasies of doing a "new" programming language which is literally a lexical translation of Ada into curly-brace syntax and calling it Curla. I wonder if anyone would notice that it was just Ada!
- pyjarrett 5y agoThis has already been done (http://www.adapplang.com/index.html http://www.adapplang.com/index.html).
- Jtsummers 5y agoWhich is actually an April Fool's Joke. They only bothered to replace begin/end with {/} and is with :. Which results in delightfully asymmetric examples like with case: case Foo: when Bar => ... } The also eliminated the need to both with and use if you use a package (the only positive change suggested on that site), and added some abbreviations like pkg and priv.