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

chris hermansen clhermansen@gmail.com
Tue Jun 2 16:31:53 GMT 2026


Maybe the 'gomma' should be renamed the 'gotcha'... (boo hiss)

On Tue, Jun 2, 2026 at 8:34 AM Mohammad-Reza Nabipoor <mnabipoor@gnu.org>
wrote:

> Hi Jose.
>
> > +@subheading Meaning
> > +@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,
>
> Typo error: you're using @code{;} instead of @code{,}.
>


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