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From: jejones@mcrware.UUCP (James Jones)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: (So-Called) ANSI C
Summary: agreed
Message-ID: <588@mcrware.UUCP>
Date: 10 Jan 88 20:52:11 GMT
References: <4668@pyr.gatech.EDU> <495@xyzzy.UUCP> <9930@mimsy.UUCP> <609@PT.CS.CMU.EDU>
Organization: Microware Systems Corp., Des Moines, Ia.
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In article <609@PT.CS.CMU.EDU>, edw@IUS1.CS.CMU.EDU (Eddie Wyatt) writes:
>    Sorry, but in my opinion the similiarity between "==" and "=" is a
> flaw in the language.

Hear, hear.  It would be a much nicer world if language designers were required
to do the kind of human factors studies that people who grumble about critics
of programming language/OS interface design insist the critics do.

		James Jones