From: matz@... (Yukihiro Matsumoto) Date: 2002-10-07T14:16:08+09:00 Subject: Re: Specifying local and external block parameters (that old chestnut) Hi, In message "Re: Specifying local and external block parameters (that old chestnut)" on 02/10/07, "Bulat Ziganshin" writes: |i personally think that this usage will be very strange nad |untraditional. for me, it is better to use '=' for constant assignment |and ':=' for variable assignment, as done in algol-68 and in some |modern FP languages Could you describe "constant assignment" and "variable assignment" in algol-68 bit more in depth? matz.