Re: New append operators (was: Re: New conditional assignment facility)

2024-01-28 Thread Paul Smith
On Sun, 2024-01-28 at 18:06 -0500, rsbec...@nexbridge.com wrote: > >     FOO +:= bar > > > > can be interpreted as working like this: > > > >     FOO := $(FOO) bar > > > > which is what you and others are arguing for.  Or it can be > > interpreted as working > > like this: > > > >     __FOO :=

RE: New append operators (was: Re: New conditional assignment facility)

2024-01-28 Thread rsbecker
On Sunday, January 28, 2024 5:36 PM, Paul Smith wrote: >On Sat, 2024-01-27 at 17:45 -0500, rsbec...@nexbridge.com wrote: >> My take on it is that +:= (because of the : ) means that you have to >> resolve everything at that point. > >Yes, I understand what you are saying. The question is, is that t