Err, I was actually talking about the thread subject, where he actually has
the word "{in,}equalities", short for "inequalities and equalities" (more or
less). AFAIK, that's unix notation.On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 12:36 PM, Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH < [email protected]> wrote: > On 2009 Mar 3, at 12:25, Andrew Wagner wrote: > > Not to hijack the thread, but I thought I was the only one that used unix > notation for statements like {in,}equalities. I like it! > > > It's actually closer to Windows notation with the bracket on both sides > (and I actually considered making it %<% but to me that looks more > cluttered, plus the S-curve in $ can be a mnemonic for "symbolic" for those > who don't live their lives on Unix). > > -- > brandon s. allbery [solaris,freebsd,perl,pugs,haskell] [email protected] > system administrator [openafs,heimdal,too many hats] [email protected] > electrical and computer engineering, carnegie mellon university KF8NH > > >
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