dst = src rather than src dst

[Carlos Santander]

renoX escribió:
> Vladimir Panteleev a e'crit :
>> On Thu, 06 Sep 2007 03:56:27 +0300, Bill Baxter
>> <dnewsgroup at billbaxter.com> wrote:
>>
>>> So Vladimir, what reason did you come up with?
>>
>> It was discussed in the other part of this thread. It "fits in" with
>> some other declarations, e.g. variables are declared as <type>
>> <varname>. Aliases and typedefs are quite similar to that, except
>> that they're preceded by the respective keyword - "alias"|"typedef"
>> <type> <newname>.
> 
> The thing is that C's variable declaration syntax suck, so emulating it 
> in D is really not a good idea.
> 
> Look at Limbo the language created by C's inventor, its syntax for 
> declaring variable is much better:
> var_name :<type>; // variable initialised with type's default value
> var_name :<type> = <value>;
> var_name := <value>; // type inference
> 
> and regular assignment:
> var_name = <value>;
> 
> This is much better than the various syntax inspired by C..
> To think that Limbo is from 1995, *sigh*..
> 
> renoX

That is the same as Pascal, which was invented in 1970.

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Carlos Santander Bernal