the := operator (affectation

Marielle Lange M.Lange at ed.ac.uk
Thu Jun 23 06:13:58 EDT 2005


>OTH, allowing ``a=4'' as a shorthand for ``put 4 into a'' harms
<nobody, and meets with the expediency criterion; just don't require
>it.

Hi John,

I do often write myVar = x. But I like the fact that there is a different logic
for properties and variables.
    set the width to 100
    put 100 into myVar

You would loose this with the x = 4 syntax.

Marielle



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