From: Tom Sawyer <transami@...>
Date: 2002-08-04T21:56:02+09:00
Subject: Re: Should this work?

On Sun, 2002-08-04 at 06:16, David Alan Black wrote:
> It's too magic for my taste.  I've always thought of
> 
>   x += n
> 
> as exactly swappable for
> 
>   x = x + n

ever felt like that was backward? my first inclination was:

   x =+ n.

just an aside.

i have to agree though. never been big on multiple-assignments. they're
just not as clear (are they faster in anyway?)

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~transami