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Re:Go 1.11 Beta 1 is released by tbrock on Tuesday June 26, 2018 @08:14PM (#17404926)
Anyone ever notice that the assignment + declaration syntax looks like a sideways gopher? :=
Re:Go 1.11 Beta 1 is released by Twisol on Tuesday June 26, 2018 @08:49PM (#17405055)
I've seen it called the Zoidberg operator, too -- but I can see the gopher now that you mention it!
Re:Go 1.11 Beta 1 is released by reificator on Tuesday June 26, 2018 @10:30PM (#17405382)
All these wholesome ideas make me feel bad because the name that came naturally to me is crass.
Re:Go 1.11 Beta 1 is released by rqs on Tuesday June 26, 2018 @09:27PM (#17405178)
- :=

+ Ɛ:=

Add the missing ears

It actually works as long as no `gofmt` applied. Code: https://play.golang.org/p/bMDxAq_l6F0

Re:Go 1.11 Beta 1 is released by bigato on Wednesday June 27, 2018 @07:31AM (#17407331)
"The gopher operator"
Re:Go 1.11 Beta 1 is released by drakonka on Wednesday June 27, 2018 @07:04AM (#17407214)
That's what I'll be calling it from now on.