Re: Please VOTE! Changing keywords to functions

Paul Prescod <[email protected]> Tue, 27 Jul 2004 12:07:35 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.prothon.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Mark Hahn wrote:

>...
> 
> The three keywords: "break", "continue", and "return" have no reason to be
> treated special except that they are already keywords in a zillion different
> languages.

Arguably flow-control operators should be very syntactically distinct. 
Traditionally there was a very clear separation between the langauge and 
the library.

  Paul Prescod