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Re: Stupid block syntax!
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Re: Stupid block syntax!


  • Subject: Re: Stupid block syntax!
  • From: Vincent Habchi <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 09 Jul 2012 14:33:57 +0200

On 5 juil. 2012, at 02:45, Graham Cox <email@hidden> wrote:

> I read recently that the '^' was the only possible operator that could be used due to the inherent grammar of C meaning that anything else would have introduced ambiguity

If I remember correctly, it has more to do with C++ overloading. ^ is not overloadable in C++, that was the unique such operator left.

Vincent




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