Assignment V equality (was: Bliss was Re: DEC program listing

[Roger Merchberger]

Rumor has it that Tom Jennings may have mentioned these words:
>On Mon, 15 Aug 2005, Fred Cisin wrote:
>
>>>>I fail to see how i = i + 1 is not obvious to only but the most
>>>>simple-minded of people :)

You might want to check your attribution -- Sellam wrote that, not Fred...

>[snip]variable values never changed,

Then they should have defined 'em as constants... ;-)

>[snip] If i represents a logical variable or function or subroutine,
>then result is false.

So it would've been true if it was an illogical variable? ;-)

>PS: I'm no purist, I prefer perl; I simply acknowledge I'm
>swimming in shit.

Instead of swimming in it, just stand up and find out it's only knee deep - 
try Python. ;-)

Anything after the first sentence, please consider it written with 
*extreme* sarcasm intended... ;-)

Laterz,
Roger "Merch" Merchberger

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