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Preben Randhol wrote:
> Wesley Groleau wrote:
> 
>>X'Inc => X += Y  (same as)  X := X + Y;
>>X'Inc => X /= Y  (same as)  X := X / Y;
> 
> Changing the meaning of X /= Y would break most programs.

!  :-)  One more argument _against_ cluttering up
         Ada's list of operators.