[Gd-hackers] gtk interface: shorten identifiers, ... ?

[Bruce Hoult]

On 12/4/06, Chris Page <chris at chris-page.org> wrote:
> As it happens, I'd rather lose this feature of Dylan and make it so
> that window.foo(1, 2, 3) is equivalent to foo(window, 1, 2, 3), which
> I think would be much more useful and widely applicable (no pun
> intended).

I guess you could still write (window.foo)(1,2,3) if that's what you wanted.

That would be ok, as long as window.foo still meant foo(window).
Which isn't terribly consistent, syntactically, as window.foo() would
mean the same thing.  But I've seen worse.