| ▲ | kortex 7 months ago | |
That ship has long sailed. ALGOL 1958 used := and Pascal popularized it. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assignment_(computer_science... | ||
| ▲ | fatih-erikli-cg 7 months ago | parent [-] | |
I think they scan the code by two characters because one is not enough for <= and => so what is why assignment is := or =:. Probably + is ++ too. | ||