I brought it up early on, wanting AND (&) and OR (|) as well as AND-ASSIGN
(&=) and OR-ASSIGN (|=).

Not enthusiastic about shortcut operators on assignment form.

Rob posted here that he was ok/open to the idea.

On Sat, Jan 5, 2019 at 5:55 PM Caleb Spare <cesp...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Sometimes when working with bools I wish I could write
>
> myBool &&= x
>
> rather than
>
> myBool = myBool && x
>
> I believe that && and || are the only binary operators in the language for
> which the assignment form makes sense but doesn't exist (i.e., we have +=,
> &^=, >>=, and so on). So in some sense adding these last two operators
> would be symmetric and would make working with bools just as convenient as
> working with integers, floats, bit fields, etc.
>
> Has this been discussed before? It's hard to search for this.
>
> Caleb
>
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