Why no "=" in if? (was Re: Quick fix to add "+=")

[Aahz Maruch]

In article <371B2C29.594AE647 at pop.vet.uu.nl>,
Martijn Faassen  <M.Faassen at vet.uu.nl> wrote:
>Blake Winton wrote:
>
>[assignment in expression rears its head again]
>
>> Hitler!  Hitler!  Hitler!
>> You're all Hitler!
>
>Hey, that doesn't work; intentional calling upon Nazis to end a thread
>isn't support to work. I read it in a FAQ on this (I forget the name for
>the 'law') just recently. :)

Godwin's Law.
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