From: Ed Brey (brey_at_[hidden])
Date: 2001-06-01 13:12:08


From: "joel de guzman" <isis-tech_at_[hidden]>
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> a b <in math> ----> a * b <in programming>
> a b <in BNF> ----> a * b <in Spirit>

What value is there in paralleling the math domain, since it is
unrelated to the grammar domain? On the other hand, the string domain
and grammar domain are somewhat closely related. Since a + b means
concatenation for strings, a + b seems logical for concatenation in a
grammar.