syntax question: "<>" and "!=" operators

[Henrik Motakef]

"G. Sumner Hayes" <sumner-nntp5 at forceovermass.com> writes:

> ! is the closest thing to a vertical line on older keyboards (/= and |=
> are already assignment operators), and represents the vertical stroke
> through the equal sign.  Like the accent marks in TeX and similar.

BTW, Haskell uses /= for "not equal". It's quite funny watching
C-Coders trying to understand why the one uses division here, and why
+= etc. won't work as well...

Then again, they have more problems than that grokking Haskell.

cu
Henrik