On 5/25/2018 1:27 AM, Dukc wrote:
So, ~ may be a bit confusing for newcomers, but there is a solid reason why it's used instead of +, and it's because they have a fundamentally different meaning. Good work, whoever chose that meaning!
This ambiguity bug with + has been causing well-known problems since Algol. A *really* long time. Yet it gets constantly welded into new languages.