Philippe Bruhat (BooK) <philippe.bru...@free.fr> wrote: > Andrew Savige wrote: > > > > I wonder if --$| and $|--, ... described > > by japhy as "the magical flip flop variable" > > qualifies as a secret operator? > > My rule has been to keep > only the well-known operators, or the ones that had a > nickname that > corresponded to their looks, not their function. > > Under that rulle, the magical flip-flop wouldn't have fit.
Not to mention the fact that it's not an operator. :-) -- john "many jars" porter