On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 02:43:57AM +0000, Stewart Gordon wrote: > On 30/01/2012 02:24, H. S. Teoh wrote: > <snip> > >And I'd love to have my integer set class > >be able to use ∪ and ∩ instead of verbose operations like x.union(y) and > >x.intersection(y). > <snip> > > My utility library uses | and &. Think of the possible values of the > type you're creating a set of as being like the bits of a number, and > then it makes sense. [...]
Funny you should mention that; my integer set class represents set members as bits, and set operations are implemented as bitwise operations. :) Still, though, it'd be nice to have actual set notation. But I was only being half-serious. T -- BREAKFAST.COM halted...Cereal Port Not Responding. -- YHL
