On 20 Sep 2004 at 4:37, Claudio Valderrama C. wrote:

>I couldn't agree more. We could use something like :=: that can't be
>confused with most languages but the meaning will be always obscure.
>An explicit name helps.

Colon is a very bad idea. All pre-parsers which look for params
will be confused.

SY, Dimitry Sibiryakov.