Dimitry Sibiryakov wrote:

> 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.

I wasn't suggested it. I was showing that every contrived operator we pick
will be equally obscure to the uninitiated.

C.