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<< and >> for I/O

Name: Anonymous 2014-03-15 17:47

The use of << and >> for I/O came from Algol 68's "record transfer" extension.
http://archive.computerhistory.org/resources/text/algol/ACM_Algol_bulletin/1061601/p26-naur.pdf

Name: Anonymous 2014-03-16 2:41

Nope sorry it was just Straußtrup trying to be clever+cute.  Any claim elsewise is revisionism.

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