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%+ add %+ mul 2 3 4

runes nest with no brackets.

the inner call runs first.

this crammed one-line form is legal but hard to read — real hoon is tall.

glossary

%+ calls a gate that takes two arguments.

%+(add 2 3) is 5.

irregular forms:

(gate a b) is %+(gate a b)

add sums two atoms.

(add 2 3) is 5.

mul multiplies two atoms.

(mul 3 4) is 12.