Am I evil for this?

[Araq]

On Thursday, 13 October 2022 at 20:28:52 UTC, solidstate1991 
wrote:
> So I watched this video:
>
> https://youtu.be/G6b62HmsO6M
>
> And Walter talked about using operator overloading for 
> nonstandard purposes.
>
> So in my collections library, I used it to implement set 
> operators, but since set operators don't exist in the D 
> standard (and require unicode, which would upset a lot of 
> people, especially those who don't know what Win + '.' does), I 
> had to use operators that have similar function in other spaces.
>
> I personally haven't used them yet in my projects (except for 
> the unittests), so it's not too late to remove them, but I 
> don't know if anyone else might be using them or not.
>
> Link to my library with an example offense: 
> https://github.com/ZILtoid1991/collections-d/blob/master/source/collections/treemap.d#L356

Before C came along x << y already meant "x is much smaller than 
y" and x || y sometimes meant "run x and y in parallel". 
"Nonstandard purposes" hardly means anything. Use the operators 
as you see fit.