From: jsa@alexandria (Jon S Anthony)
Subject: Re: Operators Questions
Date: 1996/11/02
Date: 1996-11-02T00:00:00+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <JSA.96Nov1192218@alexandria> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 3275D478.5952@eurocontrol.fr
In article <55b9mb$kk6@krusty.irvine.com> adam@irvine.com (Adam Beneschan) writes:
> jsa@alexandria (Jon S Anthony) writes:
> >In article <mheaney-ya023180003010961903550001@news.ni.net> mheaney@ni.net (Matthew Heaney) writes:
> >
> >> Language designers: any reason overloading of "in" is too difficult for
> >> inclusion in the language? Why can't you do this already? This exclusion
> >> of the ability to overload "in" seems rather odd and unexpected.
> >
> >It's a reserved word...
>
> So are "and" and "or" . . .
Wow. You really have to be pretty darn stupid to check that "in" is a
reserved word and then not bother to see (on the very same page) that
"and", "or", "xor" are too... I mean, really.
/Jon
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Jon Anthony
Organon Motives, Inc.
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Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1996-10-29 0:00 Operators Questions Richard Irvine
1996-10-29 0:00 ` Norman H. Cohen
1996-11-07 0:00 ` William Frye
1996-10-29 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-10-30 0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
1996-10-31 0:00 ` Adam Beneschan
1996-10-31 0:00 ` Michael F Brenner
1996-10-30 0:00 ` Fergus Henderson
1996-10-31 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1996-10-31 0:00 ` Adam Beneschan
1996-11-02 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-11-02 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony [this message]
1996-11-05 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
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