Block lambda is cool, its syntax isn't

[Jorge]

On 19/01/2012, at 22:14, Axel Rauschmayer wrote:
> 
> Suggestion: a community-edited page where we collect the rejected syntaxes (=> less running in circles) – simply copying emails (such as yours below) there would probably suffice.

Has a backtick/accent grave ever been considered and/or rejected ?

Anonymous function expression:

setTimeout( '(){ ... }, 1e3);

Named function expression:

setTimeout( 'name(){ ... }, 1e3);

Declarations:

`(){ ... } // error: can't declare anonymous functions

`name(){ ... }
-- 
Jorge.