Reading the archives..

[DAVID] What did you mean by this statement:
> The "variable value can't change" mantra refers to the fact that there
> is not an analogue of
> x=x+1
> wich some people, corrupted by procedural languages seem to feel
> is a natural thing to write, whereas it is obviously an affront to the
> laws of nature, unless x happens to be 0:-)
> David
Found here:
http://www.biglist.com/lists/xsl-list/archives/200011/msg00461.html

Karl


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