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Re: Unicode procedure names


From: Hans Åberg
Subject: Re: Unicode procedure names
Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2019 14:51:19 +0200

> On 16 Jul 2019, at 14:41, Ricardo Wurmus <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
> Arne Babenhauserheide <address@hidden> writes:
> 
>>>> Now, I don't know if this is something you think would be nice to have
>>>> baked into Guile, but I really liked the idea, and thought to share it
>>>> in the case you would, too (and have't thought of it yet). :)
>>> 
>>> I think this could be implemented as a library of aliase and thus
>>> wouldn’t need to have any privileged access to Guile itself.
>> 
>> All you need to do is
>> 
>> (define ≥ >=)
> 
> Yes, that’s what I had in mind.  A whole bunch of these aliases could be
> distributed as a tiny library.

I have used such symbols for math for some time now, and I think it helps 
readability.

The quickest input method that I have found, both to create and use, is text 
substitutions, like Emacs abbrevs, though I use a MacOS service.





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