not operator operator..

[Derek Parnell]

On Tue, 4 Apr 2006 01:59:59 -0400, Jarrett Billingsley wrote:

> Terseness is both a curse and a blessing of C-style syntax...

A language that I use daily (Progress 4GL) not only has the standard
operators defined in terms of symbol characters etc... is also has them
defined as ...

 eq
 ne
 gt
 lt
 ge
 le

so one can write code such as 

   for each Customer where balance gt 1000

-- 
Derek
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Melbourne, Australia
"Down with mediocracy!"
4/04/2006 4:10:11 PM