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On Sat, Feb 28, 2015 at 12:32 PM,  <sohcahtoa82@gmail.com> wrote:
> For example, I've seen someone create a Socket class, then created an operator overload that allowed you to "add" a string to your socket to make the socket send the string, with the result being a status code indicating success or an error.
>

Why not left shift the socket by that string, the result being the
original socket? At least that has precedent...

ChrisA