Just to de-Warnock this thread:

Leopold Toetsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 3) PIR syntax
> 
> It was already discussed a few times that we might change PIR syntax:
> 
> current:
> 
>    Px = Py            set Px, Py          alias Px and Py
>    Px = assign Py     assign Px, Py       copy values
> 
> future:
> 
>    Px := Py           set Px, Py
>    Px = Py            assign Px, Py
> 
> This would much more resemble the HLL's (and programmers) POV.

Sounds like a good idea to me.  For completeness, can we come up with
a clone operator?  Perhaps:

    Px <- Py

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