Multiplication Poll: * or · or something else?

[Thomas Ritschel]

(03-08-2014 04:32 PM)Tim Wessman Wrote:  Added complexity, increased translation cost, increased implementation time, increased testing time, and the list goes on.

"Simply adding another setting" is never just "simple" nor in many cases the correct decision. Pretty soon you will have hundreds of flags, which nobody fully understands, which ...

Well, then I'm asking myself why there are just three entry modes: Textbook, Algebraic, RPN (not to mention the separate CAS mode).
Why not having just one mode (RPN, of course!) which works as expected?