= vs. == (was: Let's define our own NULL)

[Doug Gwyn]

In article <4593 at killer.UUCP> richardh at killer.UUCP (Richard Hargrove) writes:
>I think we need to start the "= vs. ==" discuusion up again. It's been
>dormant for about six weeks now... ;-)

Oh, my, we can't allow that..

How about <- for assignment, and -<- for what is usually called -=?
Then we could write statements such as
	p->q---<-q->r---<---s;
which is obviously quite readable :-|

Gee, why isn't C different from what it is?