On 3 Sep 2010 12:42:52 -0700, [email protected] (Shmuel Metz
, Seymour J.) wrote:

>>I would absolutely LOVE a grass roots campaign to eliminate = as a
>>token in any and all languages. Comparison should be ==.
>
>"==" is an abomination.
>
>>Assignment should be :=.
>
>There I agree, although I would allow, e.g., +:=.

Sometimes we have to live with abominations.    The data related one
that irritates me the most often is when an alarm is for noon or
midnight, and the software makes me guess when 12:00 AM is.

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