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From: Robert Dewar <robert_dewar@my-deja.com>
Subject: Re: C like op= proposal
Date: 1999/08/21
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In article <37BD5069.6D6E@cacd.rockwell.com>,
  "P.S. Norby" <psnorby@cacd.rockwell.com> wrote:
>
>    +:=
>
> A vampire with a cross on its head?

An interesting interpretation :-)

But seriously, a *very* familiar notation to those of us
who have been exposed to more than one or two programming
languages :-) and much more consistent with an Algol-style
syntax.


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