Not coalescing around None-aware

Posted Dec 23, 2022 21:02 UTC (Fri) by NYKevin (subscriber, #129325)
In reply to: Not coalescing around None-aware by smurf
Parent article: Not coalescing around None-aware

> thus the question of ambiguity of = would become moot too, just use ⇐ for assignment. 😎

R already uses <- for assignment. For symmetry, it also has -> which lets you write a backwards assignment. Somehow, I don't see any other languages adopting this as a standard (even ignoring the fact that C and C++ already have a different -> operator).🙃