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Love that quote (lemmy.world)

submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/programmer_humor

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[–] ndotb 10 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Was it (2*b | ! 2*b) or (2*b || ! 2*b) ? It's been a while since I read his book

[–] spi 3 points 1 year ago (2 children)

What is | I only know ||

[–] ndotb 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It's a logical or in some languages like cobol that were actively used during the early 17th century

[–] spi 1 points 1 year ago

Oh yeah, I took the history of Cobol usage that one year should have remembered that

[–] msage 2 points 1 year ago

It's a binary 'or' operator.