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		gpderetta on Jan 26, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A trick to have arbitrary infix operators in Pytho... This trick sometimes pops up in C++ as well, although I never seen it used in production. I think the earliest use I can remember is with the experimental FC++ library[1], circa 2001. [1] https://yanniss.github.io/fc++/

steerablesafe on Jan 26, 2022 [–]

> although I never seen it used in production

Well, of course boost has it, they use `<` and `>`:

[1] https://www.boost.org/doc/libs/1_78_0/libs/hof/doc/html/incl...

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