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Perl 6
WITCH lpointy: Revision 3
Mnemonicsarrowhead, less than, sideways V for "values" Used alone< as an infix operator performs a comparison Used as a brace pair or quote pair
<> is shorthand for the qw quoted array constructor, providing string context Operators containing this character
<= is a comparison. Note this means there is no assignment mutation. Other uses<< can be used as a "Texas Quote", a substitute for « (left french quote) in environments where unicode source code is undesireable Old, deprecated, or other language uses<< is bitwise shift in many languages including perl5. That is now +<, ~<, or ?< |