Modified some of the syntax playground

source_files/schala/syntax_playground.schala

@@ -6,36 +6,36 @@ fn main() {
 
 }
 
-@annotations are with @-
+@annotations use the @ sigil
 
 // variable expressions
-  var a: I32 = 20
-  const b: String = 20
+  //variable declaration works like Rust
+  let a: I32 = 20
+  let mut b: String = 20
 
   there(); can(); be(); multiple(); statements(); per_line();
 
   //string interpolation
-  const yolo = "I have ${a + b} people in my house"
+  // maybe
+  let yolo = "I have ${a + b} people in my house"
 
-  // let expressions ??? not sure if I want this
+  // let expressions
   let a = 10, b = 20, c = 30 in a + b + c
 
   //list literal
-  const q = [1,2,3,4]
+  let q = [1,2,3,4]
 
-  //lambda literal 
-  q.map({|item| item * 100 })
+  //lambda literal - uses haskell-ish syntax
+  q.map(\(item) { item * 100 })
 
   fn yolo(a: MyType, b: YourType): ReturnType<Param1, Param2> {
     if a == 20 {
       return "early"
     }
-    var sex = 20
-    sex
   }
 
-
 /* for/while loop topics */
+//TODO I can probably get away with having one of `for`, `while`
 
    //infinite loop
    while {
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ fn main() {
 
 /* conditionals/pattern matching */
 
-// "is" operator for "does this pattern match"
+// `is` functions as an operator asking "does this pattern match"
 
 x is Some(t) // type bool
 
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ if x {
  //syntax is, I guess, for <expr> <brace-block>, where <expr> is a bool, or a <arrow-expr>
 
  // type level alises
- typealias <name> = <other type> #maybe thsi should be 'alias'?
+ type alias <name> = <other type> #maybe thsi should be 'alias'?
 
 /*
 what if type A = B meant that you could had to create A's with A(B), but when you used A's the interface was exactly like B's?
@@ -94,12 +94,12 @@ what if type A = B meant that you could had to create A's with A(B), but when yo
  */
 
  //declaring types of all stripes
- type MyData = { a: i32, b: String }
+ type MyData = { a: i32, b: String } // shorthand special-case for `type MyData = MyData { a: i32, b: String }`
  type MyType = MyType
  type Option<a> = None | Some(a)
  type Signal = Absence | SimplePresence(i32) | ComplexPresence {a: i32, b: MyCustomData}
 
- //traits
+ //traits TODO I probably want to rename this
  
  trait Bashable { }
  trait Luggable {
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ what if type A = B meant that you could had to create A's with A(B), but when yo
 
 }
 
-
-// lambdas
-// ruby-style not rust-style
-const a: X -> Y -> Z = {|x,y|  }
+// lambdas - maybe I want to use ruby-style (not rust style) syntax
+// e.g.
+// Also TODO Nix uses `X: Y: Z` for in its value-level syntax, why can't I?
+let a: X -> Y -> Z = {|x,y|  }