[A68-JARGON][COMMITTED] New term: gomma

Jose E. Marchesi jemarch@gnu.org
Tue Jun 2 12:20:53 GMT 2026


> On 02/06/2026 12:09, algol68-request@gcc.gnu.org wrote:
>> +@c man begin MEANING
>> +In Algol 68 the go-on symbol, represented by a semicolon @code{;},
>> +denotes serial elaboration, like in the serial clause @code{(a;b;c)}.
>> +Conversely, the comma symbol @code{;} denotes collateral elaboration,
>> +like in the collateral clause @code{(a,b,c)}.
> Should not the third @code not read @code{,} ?

Indeed! Fixed.
Thanks.


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