== vs =

[Eric Brown]

In article <8836 at ism780c.UUCP> marv at ism780.UUCP (Marvin Rubenstein) writes:
>My conclusion: if = had been chosen for the equality operator and any two
>character symbol (e.g. ::) had been chosen for the assignment operator, the
>cost of developing a program in C would be less even though the character
>count in a program might be 0.5% greater.
>

If you think :: for equality would reduce development cost, why don't you:

#define ::    ==

			Eric.