POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Wikipath : Re: Wikipath Server Time
1 Oct 2024 03:14:06 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Wikipath  
From: Mike Raiford
Date: 15 Aug 2008 10:48:31
Message: <48a5973f$1@news.povray.org>
Warp wrote:
> Invisible <voi### [at] devnull> wrote:
>> Even "2+2" is quite large in the Lambda calculus!
> 
>   Real programmers know that "2 2 +" is the only true notation.
> 
>   No need for complicated operator precedence rules nor any pesky
> parentheses. For example "(1 + 2) * (3 + 4)" can be written as
> "1 2 + 3 4 + *" and it's completely unambiguous.
> 

Mmm, RPN... My dad has an HP calculator that uses that. Once you get 
used to it it's quite nice.


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