Re: [SLUG] Studying Programming

[David Kempe]

> What I've missed out on learning C and gtk+ at home is how to pronounce
> = and == (in my head while reading code).
>
> If you see
>  int x = 1;
> would you say `assign the value of 1 to the integer x'
> or       `int x assignment 1' ?
> or some such?
>
> It seems quite sensible to pronounce == as `equals'.

I ain't a programmer at all but I reckon a simple 'is' makes for a decent
summary of 'assign the value of'

dave


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