Don wrote:
A little while ago I said I'd create a patch for ^^ as an exponentiation. A couple of people had requested that I make a post to the ng so they'd know when it happens. Here it is.

This is opPow(),  x ^^ y

http://d.puremagic.com/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=3481

I don't understand the rationale for an exponentiation operator. It isn't optimization, because pow() could become an intrinsic that the compiler knows about. pow() is well known, ^^ isn't. (Fortran uses **)

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