List replication operator

Thu May 24 22:32:58 EDT 2018

On Fri, 25 May 2018 08:02:38 +1000, Cameron Simpson wrote:

> I'm also against the "**" spelling I find, for much the same reasons
> that people oppose allowing "=" and "==" in the same syntactic location:
> they're easy to get wrong through typing inaccuracy.

Do you often write

   y = 2**x

when you meant 2*x?

In any case, I'm not wedded to the ** spelling, MRAB's suggestion of @ 
would work for me too.

-- 
Steve