@@ -102,8 +102,9 @@ is often vocalized or subvocalized. "pal" is easier to say,
102aloud or silently, then "left paren."
102aloud or silently, then "left paren."
104Note that the list includes two separate whitespace forms: `ace`
104Note that the list includes two separate whitespace forms: `ace`
105−for a single space, `gap` for 2+, comment or newline. Hoon
105+for a single space, `gap` for 2+, comment or newline. In Hoon,
106−Besides `ace` versus `gap`, whitespace is not significant.
106+the only significance in whitespace is the difference between
108Comments start with `::` and run to the end of the line. Hard
109Comments start with `::` and run to the end of the line. Hard
109tab characters are illegal, and an 80-column right margin is
110tab characters are illegal, and an 80-column right margin is
@@ -346,7 +347,8 @@ starting in order of construction from `a`, or within a tuple
346mold `p`. Hoon uses single-letter names for the same reason
347mold `p`. Hoon uses single-letter names for the same reason
347Algol style languages pass arguments by order, rather than
348Algol style languages pass arguments by order, rather than
348keyword. Naming items by order makes sense when there are no
349keyword. Naming items by order makes sense when there are no
349−more than three or four; five is stretching it; six is outright.
350+more than three or four; five is stretching it; six is outright
351For example, when defining `add`, we want to name the operands
353For example, when defining `add`, we want to name the operands
352`a` and `b`. It's silly to call them `foo` and `bar`, let alone
354`a` and `b`. It's silly to call them `foo` and `bar`, let alone