Algol used ^
More common, historically, is the use of ** as the exponentiation
operator: Fortran, PL/I, perl, python
Curiously, many modern languages -- inexplicably -- don't have an
exponentiation operator: C, Java, Javascript, PHP
John Gunther
Robin Vickery wrote:
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On 28/06/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Huh.. thanks for the illustration Robin. Can't say that I did much with
exponents when I've played around with perl or python or C.. and never worked
with Java. You've expanded my view.
Ok, now what languages DO use ^ for exponents?
Huh.. thanks for the illustration Robin. Can't say that I did much with
exponents when I've played around with perl or python or C.. and never worked
with Java. You've expanded my view.
Ok, now what languages DO use ^ for exponents?
-TG
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