Re: questionable syntax choices for XQuery

Per Bothner <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.query-languages
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Volkmann, Mark wrote:

> Ruby is an example of a programming language that doesn't require any 
> kind of statement terminating character.

http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/man-1.4/syntax.html#program says otherwise:

"Ruby programs are sequence of expressions. Each expression are [sic] 
delimited by semicolons(;) or newlines. Backslashes at the end of line 
does not terminate expression."
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