[bitc-dev] Syntax: procedure application
Sandro Magi
naasking at higherlogics.com
Fri Mar 6 14:56:38 EST 2009
Jonathan S. Shapiro wrote:
> The problem is that in things like
>
> f a b + f c d
>
> we do not know how many arguments to "consume" for f until f is typed,
> and we don't have that information at parse time. This works in ML
> *because* of curried forms. The parser builds:
Can't you just consume until you hit an invalid name, ie.
non-alphanumeric character? Assuming infix can be comprised only of
symbols, like ML, while legal names are only alphanumeric.
Sandro
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