Re: Issue 1067 in lilypond: Postfix syntax for repeats

[Han-Wen Nienhuys]

On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 11:22 AM, Han-Wen Nienhuys <address@hidden> wrote:

> On a more general note: can we stop the "let's improve the syntax"
> discussions altogether?  We've had them for over 10 years, they
> generate a lot of heated bikeshedding discussions, and don't really
> help anything, since they are fundamentally subjective.
>
> If you are really interested in improving lilypond, improve some
> collision algorithms so people require less manual tweaks.

On a related note: I am already expecting the discussions over comment
syntax next.

See also: http://www.haskell.org/haskellwiki/Wadlers_Law

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