not operator operator..

[Deewiant]

Chris Miller wrote:
> On Wed, 05 Apr 2006 04:08:08 -0400, Anders F Björklund <afb at algonet.se>
> wrote:
> 
>> An old feature request was that D should allow Unicode operators,
>> as an *alternative* to the ASCII operators. But it didn't catch on ?
>>
>> http://www.prowiki.org/wiki4d/wiki.cgi?FeatureRequestList/UnicodeOperators
>>
>> (Somehow these things are always treated as replacements, not add-ons)
>>
> 
> Not everyone supports unicode very well. What happens when I try looking
> at your source code and I see funny boxes or question marks.. it'd be
> fine in string literals, but if it's part of the program flow, I'd be lost.

Isn't that point defeated by the fact that we have Unicode identifiers?