<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">I sent a postal envelope to the Swift team with an article I wrote, arguing that<div class="">symbols and graphics would push the programming language forward.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Wouldn’t it be nice to have an actual multiplication matrix broken out into code,</div><div class="">instead of typing, “matrix()”? It seems to me Swift has the chance to do that.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Also: why does "<==" still reside in code as "less than or equal to” when</div><div class="">there is a unicode equivalent that looks neat? </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Why can’t the square of x have a superscript of 2 instead of having “pow(x,2)? </div><div class="">I think this would make programming much easier to deal with.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I expound on this issue in my article:</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><a href="http://www.noctivagous.com/nct_graphics_symbols_prglngs_draft2-3-12.pdf" class="">http://www.noctivagous.com/nct_graphics_symbols_prglngs_draft2-3-12.pdf</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Thank you for reading.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">-John</div></body></html>