Re: Calculations

At 8:45 AM -0400 7/6/06, John Nichel wrote: >Jochem Maas wrote: >>tedd wrote: >>>At 11:27 AM +0300 6/28/06, Robin Vickery wrote: >>>>On 28/06/06, tedd <tedd@sperling.com> wrote: >>>>>At 2:30 PM -0400 6/27/06, Kristen G. Thorson wrote: >>>>>>http://www.php.net/manual/en/language.operators.bitwise.php >>>>>> >>>>>I wonder why that's true for php when it's common to use ^ in many >>>>>other languages >>>>>for powers? >>>>Perl: ^ is the bitwise xor operator >>>>Python: ^ is the bitwise xor operator >>>>C: ^ is the bitwise xor operator >>>>Java: ^ is the bitwise xor operator >>>>... >>>> >>>>-robin >>>Oh well, that settles it then. :-) >> >>I guess the chinese-straw-hat operator has had it's meaning >>changed by general consensus since the days when you were >>programming with rocks ;-) >> > >Pffft, kids. Rocks weren't even invented in my day. We had to use dirt. One more plagiarized joke like that and you're going into my kill file. ;-) tedd -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ http://sperling.com http://ancientstones.com http://earthstones.com