R. Bernstein

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> @rocky, this has worked without any modification? Actually, I changed things for the warnings mentioned above. However I undid the modifications and we get again the warning. However the...

Is this a change to Mathics or Combinatorica? If our Mathics code then please put in a PR for this. Thanks.

It looks like SetDelayed with many kinds of compound expressions doesn't work, e.g. with `Foo[ 2 x_ ]`. However with `Log[x_ + 1]` or some other nonzero number works. This...

I can think of four possibilities:. * add a new field for the operator kind, e.g `operand-kind: prefix` * or change the single precedence field name into one of 3...

> There aren't many operators so it could be done all at once. > > I like the 2nd possibility. We have, e.g. `Increment` and `PreIncrement` with the same symbol....

This feels more of the kind of confusion we've been having. A Lisp or WL Symbol _is_ unique. In other words the name "a" is unique. What is meant by...

@mmatera By "symbolic variable" I mean [unbound variable.](https://courses.cs.washington.edu/courses/cse341/03sp/slides/Lisp4/tsld009.htm)

Yes, I have been aware of both of these kind of ideas for a while and some others as well that I've not been exactly secret about but I haven't...

Ok. I guess I need to be more patient then. Let me say though that largely for me this has been distraction because there has been little that I haven't...