Wilfred Hughes on Nostr: I'm adding a += operator to my programming language, because writing `x = x + 1` is ...
I'm adding a += operator to my programming language, because writing `x = x + 1` is tedious.
This opens the tricky design question of which operators should support this. Is += and -= sufficient, or do you expect things like >>= and **= to be available?
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