RE: Project Status???

Yes.  That's what I was getting at.  Just 'cause you already solved it
doesn't make you special though ;-) 

-----Original Message-----
From: Pat Niemeyer [mailto:[email protected]] 
Sent: Thursday, December 15, 2005 12:31 PM
To: Furash Gary
Cc: beanshell-developers-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org
Subject: RE: [Beanshell-dev] Project Status???

> It's still floating around in my head, but some of the most common 
> requests and questions are "how do I get this nice syntatic sugar that

> groovy, perl, etc. whatever offers."
>
> You can kind of do some of this with commands (this is what we do), 
> but I wonder if there's some way to offer the facility without 
> building the sugar into the language.  It's still java scripting, but 
> if there's something odd in your problem domain you can go ahead and
set it up.
> Operator overloading is a common request (I'm not a big fan of it)...

Have you looked at the "domain syntax" proposal that I offered last
year?

  http://www.beanshell.org/BeanShellDialects.html

Do you think this might meet your needs?


Pat



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