On Fri, Aug 10, 2001 at 07:46:16AM -0700, Les Biffle wrote:

> ... There
> has never been an operator =+, even checking back to the BCPL days.

Nope, check "anachronisms" in K&R, at least the 1978 edition p 212:

"Earlier versions of C used the form =op instead of op= for
assignment operations.  This leads to ambiguities, typified by

 x=-1

(and so on)

That would have to be REALLY old pre-1978 code to be affected.

Peter

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