
Nov. 1, 2016
6:22 p.m.
On 2016-11-01 07:10, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote:
Steven D'Aprano writes:
In other words, ² behaves as a unary postfix operator that squares its argument. Likewise for ³, etc. You can even combine them: x³³ would be the same as x**33. There's more here:
I hope that's configurable. I use superscripts to indicate an index as often as I use them to indicate an exponent.
That's a strange thing to do. It's more usual to use a _subscript_ to indicate an index: a₃ vs a³