[racket] `def' ?

From: John Clements (clements at brinckerhoff.org)
Date: Fri May 11 16:12:02 EDT 2012

On May 11, 2012, at 12:42 PM, Jens Axel Søgaard wrote:

> 2012/5/11 Asumu Takikawa <asumu at ccs.neu.edu>:
>> Funny that this came up here, since just the other day I saw that the
>> latest release of Gauche has this feature, but using the $ identifier:
>>  http://practical-scheme.net/gauche/
> 
> Here is the manual entry:
> 
> http://practical-scheme.net/gauche/man/gauche-refe_24.html#index-_0024

I'm familiar with this from Haskell, where $ can be used in essentially the same way:

a b c

means "apply a to b and c", but

a $ b c

means "apply a to the result of applying b to c".

I'm not sure whether they made it up or got it from another language….

John

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