Label-Value (was: Re: Inheriting the @ sign from Ruby)

[Erno Kuusela]

In article <3A368E11.20C17E92 at san.rr.com>, Darren New
<dnew at san.rr.com> writes:

| Having 
|  x = 2 + 2
|  print x
| result in anything except "4" is probably a *really* bad idea.
| AFAIK, only FORTH and really old Fortrans allow this.

agreed - but this is not something (sane) a mutable integer object
would break.

  -- erno