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David A. Wheeler scripsit: > It was hard enough coming up with a unique name. prefix-expressions => > p-expressions sounds like "pee-expressions", and function-expressions > => f-expressions sounds like "f*n-expressions". "m" and "s" are > already taken. I'm willing to entertain alternatives (got any?), > but I'm not really excited about creating yet another name. It took > a long discussion to get to that one. Besides, if the biggest problem > is the name, life is good :-). If you go from three layers (c-exprs, n-exprs, sweet-exprs) to just two (c-exprs that may contain n-exprs, sweet-exprs), then you don't need a separate name for n-exprs. -- If you understand, John Cowan things are just as they are; http://www.ccil.org/~cowan if you do not understand, cowan@xxxxxxxx things are just as they are.