- Does any programming language use
=/=for not-equal? - Are there any lexical difficulties for scanners to recognize such an operator? Or was it the case historically?
[Note: this is NOT a homework question. I’m just curious.]
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Erlang uses it to denote exactly not equal to.
Also generally there shouldn’t be any difficulties for scanners to recognize such a token (proof by example: Erlang 😉