( 2.31.New operators: 'eq', 'ne', 'last', '..' ) ?

[Evguenii Smogailov]

On Wed, 19 Jan 2000, Andrew Csillag wrote:
> Just because I know lisp doesn't mean I can't learn python.  I don't
> find it a defect that python doesn't support prefix notation like lisp
> does (wouldn't it be awful if it did?  Yeesh...).  Python doesn't have
> to be Perl for Perl programmers to be able to learn it.  I bet there are
> a bunch of Perl programmers that even know Java.

I have made no such statements (like someone can't learn something), it 
is your extrapolations:)

> You're saying that Perl is readable? HAHAHAHA... Oh, you were serious...
> Ok, 1 eq 2 is easier to read that 1==2?  Hmmmm... I think not.
> 

Yes, i'm saying that 'eq', 'ne' are more readable then '==' '!=', '<>',
'next' shorter then 'continue' and '..' operator can be a good thing to 
consider.

evguenii