the := operator (affectation

[Richard Gaskin]

Marielle Lange wrote:
>>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.

Since it would be optional as it is in other xTalks, nothing would be lost.

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