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Yeah, sorry, didn't mean to pile on. I guess my thoughts re the OP are that the common notation for addition and multiplication is not just "what you're used to
by edflsafoiewq 5y ago
Yeah, sorry, didn't mean to pile on. I guess my thoughts re the OP are that the common notation for addition and multiplication is not just "what you're used to", but is connected to objective mathematical properties (associativity, commutativity, distributivity).
- thom 5y agoNo need to apologise, sorry for the unwarranted grumpy replies. Clearly it's tough to design for a wide audience, some of whom want to reason about programs as a series of steps, and some of whom deal with compositions of abstractions which may have deeper meanings outside the computer.