Lars Noodén wrote:
On 03/02/2013 11:27 AM, Tom Furie wrote:On Sat, Mar 02, 2013 at 07:38:41PM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote:These days it is != :) (I think <> was "not equal to", was it?)Technically, it's "less than or greater than", but I suppose it amounts to the same thing :) Cheers, TomIn pascal, <> means not equal to. I think some of the other languages from that era do the same. For what it's worth, Free Pascal 2.6.2 was recently released:
And then you get to the more interesting variants that involve type comparisons
e.g., /= and =/= from erlang (not equal and not exactly equal) and that's before comparisons that involve pointers (e.g. Lisp's eq) :-) -- In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. In practice, there is. .... Yogi Berra