Assignment Versus Equality

[Cousin Stanley]

Dennis Lee Bieber wrote:

> ....
> but I'm sure we'd have a revolt 
> if Python comparison operators looked like:
> 
> a .eq. b
> a .ne. b
> a .gt. b .or. c .lt. d
> a .le. b .and. c .ge. d
> ....

  As someone who learned fortran in the mid 1960s
  and pounded a  lot  of fortran  code in the 1970s,
  the code above seems very readable ....


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Stanley C. Kitching
Human Being
Phoenix, Arizona