On Sat, Dec 23, 2006 at 08:30:52AM +0000, Smylers wrote: > > Yes it is! It trips people up in practice. Multiplication is supposed > to be commutative, yet interchanging its operands can yield a different > result.
Addition is also commutative, yet '3 + 4 * 5' yields a different result from '4 + 3 * 5'. But I don't see Perl6 rushing out and making all operators having the same precedence (which would make '3 + 4 * 5' yield the same result as '4 + 3 * 5'). Abigail
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