On Mon, Oct 28, 2002 at 11:55:24AM -0800, Larry Wall wrote: > Well, I don't believe in "none" since it's really easy to say !any(), but > exclusive-or can certainly use the punctuation. Or, actually, I'm currently > thinking, non-punctuation. I kept thinking to myself that it's a shame > that x is already taken, and then I looked crosseyed at the // vs \\ > proposals, and I realized we have a superposition of / and \ that is > spelled "X". :-)
Hmm. I wonder if people aren't going to expect some relationship between x and X .. > So at the moment I'm thinking we have > > $a X $b # super xor > $a XX $b # logical high precedence xor > $a X= $b # assignment xor > $a +X $b # intbits xor > $a ~X $b # strbits xor > $a ^XX $b # hyper xor > $a xor $b # low precedence xor > +X $a # int complement > ~X $a # str complement And presumably these as well? $a ^X= $b # hyper assignment xor $a ^+X $b # hyper intbits xor $a ^~X $b # hyper strbits xor $a ^xor $b # hyper low precedence xor ^+X $a # hyper int complement ^~X $a # hyper str complement Sometimes when I look at stuff like this I start to Cozenify and ask myself "what language is this again?" -Scott -- Jonathan Scott Duff [EMAIL PROTECTED]