On Mon, Aug 13, 2001 at 07:38:27PM -0600, Ronald G Minnich wrote:
> On Fri, 10 Aug 2001, Jan Knepper wrote:
>
> > I just checked on this "=+" and "=-" with the guy that wrote the first
> > native C++ compiler and he does not recall it at first being that way...
>
> of course not. It had changed long before C++. You have to go back to 1976
> to find this.
>
> > I have been programming C++ myself for over 10 years and *never* heard
> > this before. I do not know where it comes from.
>
> Guess I'll repeat it. Go find the original V6 Unix "Documents for use with
> the Unix time sharing system" and look in there. These were made available
> ca. 1976.
Like this? :)
http://cm.bell-labs.com/cm/cs/who/dmr/cman.ps
Look at page 8 of that file... it indeed
shows the lvalue =op expression syntax
Alson
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