<div dir="ltr">Ah that&#39;s right. Too bad! As I said I see the logic behind all the changes, so I&#39;m not opposed. Just wanted to bikeshed the operator a bit.<div><br></div><div>Thanks Doug,</div><div>-Colin</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Wed, Apr 5, 2017 at 8:00 PM Douglas Gregor &lt;<a href="mailto:dgregor@apple.com">dgregor@apple.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word" class="gmail_msg"><div class="gmail_msg"><blockquote type="cite" class="gmail_msg"><div class="gmail_msg">On Apr 5, 2017, at 4:55 PM, Colin Barrett &lt;<a href="mailto:colin@springsandstruts.com" class="gmail_msg" target="_blank">colin@springsandstruts.com</a>&gt; wrote:</div><br class="m_-3835920869322038494Apple-interchange-newline gmail_msg"><div class="gmail_msg"><div dir="ltr" style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px" class="gmail_msg">Is the choice of backslash up for review? I think another operator, </div></div></blockquote><div class="gmail_msg"><br class="gmail_msg"></div></div></div><div style="word-wrap:break-word" class="gmail_msg"><div class="gmail_msg"><div class="gmail_msg">We talked through basically everything on the keyboard, and there really aren’t other options that don’t stomp on existing behavior.</div></div></div><div style="word-wrap:break-word" class="gmail_msg"><div class="gmail_msg"><br class="gmail_msg"><blockquote type="cite" class="gmail_msg"><div class="gmail_msg"><div dir="ltr" style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px" class="gmail_msg">perhaps backtick (`), would work better. </div></div></blockquote><div class="gmail_msg"><br class="gmail_msg"></div></div></div><div style="word-wrap:break-word" class="gmail_msg"><div class="gmail_msg"><div class="gmail_msg">Backtick (`) is already taken for escaping identifiers, e.g., </div><div class="gmail_msg"><br class="gmail_msg"></div><div class="gmail_msg"><span class="m_-3835920869322038494Apple-tab-span gmail_msg" style="white-space:pre-wrap">        </span>var `func` = { /* some code */ }</div><br class="gmail_msg"></div><div class="gmail_msg"><span class="m_-3835920869322038494Apple-tab-span gmail_msg" style="white-space:pre-wrap">        </span>- Doug</div><div class="gmail_msg"><br class="gmail_msg"></div><br class="gmail_msg"></div></blockquote></div>