minus-squareAtz@techhub.socialtoProgramming@programming.dev•Why is Go syntax so messylinkfedilinkarrow-up6·5 months ago@thingsiplay @urska ‘:=’ goes back to Pascal and maybe further. It also appears in PL/SQL. When I was learning to code my teacher told me to pronounce it as “becomes” since “equals” was for comparison. Took me a while to get used to the C style ‘==’. linkfedilink
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‘:=’ goes back to Pascal and maybe further. It also appears in PL/SQL. When I was learning to code my teacher told me to pronounce it as “becomes” since “equals” was for comparison.
Took me a while to get used to the C style ‘==’.