Pronouncing "print>>"

Carles Sadurní Anguita isard at localhost.localdomain
Fri Sep 1 09:49:23 EDT 2000


El 31 Aug 2000 14:13:01 -0400, Jason F. McBrayer va escriure:
>>>>>> "DS" == Dan Schmidt <dfan at harmonixmusic.com> writes:

>DS> Carey Evans <c.evans at clear.net.nz> writes:
>>> While I don't really like the new print syntax, I've decided to accept
>>> it.  This leaves me with the problem of how to say it out loud.
>
>DS> I'll probably say "print into".
>
>DS> My usual pronunciation of >> is a quick 'urh urh' but unfortunately I
>DS> pronounce << the same way.

>Same problem with "wacka wacka", which would be my preferred pronunciation.

I do prefer "wacka wacka" and "counter wacka wacka" on the analogy of
"clockwise" and "counterclockwise". :-)

Bye
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