
Oct. 26, 2003
1:20 a.m.
How about adding a "rebinding" operator, for example spelled ":=":
a := 2
I expect Guido would object to that on the grounds that it's conferring arbitrary semantics on a symbol. Greg Ewing, Computer Science Dept, +--------------------------------------+ University of Canterbury, | A citizen of NewZealandCorp, a | Christchurch, New Zealand | wholly-owned subsidiary of USA Inc. | greg@cosc.canterbury.ac.nz +--------------------------------------+