"!=" is bad form. Re: sorry....never mind

"Jürgen A. Erhard" juergen.erhard at gmx.net
Sun Mar 11 07:51:17 EST 2001


>>>>> "Tim" == Tim Peters <tim.one at home.com> writes:

    Tim> I'm afraid it's again time to quote the Reference Manual:

    Tim>     [...] for consistency with C, != is preferred; [...]

    Tim> print>>-got-in-for-"consistency-with-c"-too-ly y'rs  - tim

<curious mode="slightly confused">
So when can we expect `||' and `&&' to replace `or' and `and'?
Shouldn't we `Beware of the slippery slope'?
</curious>

Bye, J

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