Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!cmcl2!rutgers!cbmvax!snark!eric
From: eric@snark.UUCP (Eric S. Raymond)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: Power operator?
Message-ID: <149@snark.UUCP>
Date: 11 Jan 88 20:44:54 GMT
References: <11169@brl-adm.ARPA> <10026@ut-sally.UUCP>
Organization: Thyrsus Enterprises, Malvern PA 19355
Lines: 14
Summary: I disagree
Discussion: <7014@brl-smoke.ARPA>


In article <7007@brl-smoke.ARPA>, Doug Gwyn writes:
>In article <10026@ut-sally.UUCP> nather@ut-sally.UUCP (Ed Nather) writes:
>>      a ^^ b
>
>I think this is about as good a notation as we can get that is
>compatible with existing code.

I disagree. I can't look at ^^ and see anything but logical exclusive-or.

Sigh. What happened to "no prior art"?
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