Manifest constants (was const again)

mandel oh at no.es
Thu Dec 6 22:01:20 PST 2007


On Thu, 06 Dec 2007 21:44:16 -0800, Sean Kelly wrote:

> Walter Bright wrote:
>> mandel wrote:
>>> I think enums shouldn't be misused for compile time constants.
>> 
>> But they already are used that way.
> 
> They're all we've got!

We are doomed! <g>

No, it's not that bad. enums are a compile time constants, sure.
But using an enum for a single compile time constants gives me a headache.
Still, it's smth. many people are used to, myself included.



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