On Fri, 8 Oct 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> Some time ago there was a discussion about what to call reverse
> composition (I can't find it in the archive - needs a search option?)
> 
> Just now I thought of .~ from . for composition and ~ (tilde, but
> commonly called twiddle) for twiddling the order about.
> 
> Maybe we could adopt that as normal usage?

Interesting however I like (.| and $|) since it represents a unix pipe.
The ~ tilde is generally used for not.
My guess is that it is not in the standard becuase we can't agree on which
one is best.

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Kevin Atkinson
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