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From: roy@phri.UUCP (Roy Smith)
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Subject: Re: Re: YAAO  (yet another assignment op
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Date: Fri, 15-Feb-85 22:34:46 EST
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> I would like to see the operator ':-)'.  I'm taking bets on what
> it will mean (:-)

Clearly, it means "this assignment is a joke", as in:

	int i;
	struct foo bar();

	i :=) bar;
	(*i)("baz");
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