Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!rutgers!mcnc!decvax!ucbvax!hplabs!hpda!hpsmtc1!hpisod2!decot From: decot@hpisod2.HP.COM (Dave Decot) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re: Re: Power proposal for ANSI C -- we already have what we need Message-ID: <2550040@hpisod2.HP.COM> Date: 19 Jan 88 04:01:14 GMT References: <3812@hoptoad.uucp> Organization: Hewlett Packard, Cupertino Lines: 7 Nobody has addressed the idea of using %% as the power operator. It would not conflict with any other possible extension that anyone has mentioned, and is not riskier syntax than any other. Dave Decot hpda!decot