The motivation for const (the big picture)

Jason House jason.james.house at gmail.com
Mon Jan 7 19:22:48 PST 2008


Bill Baxter wrote:

> Lionello Lunesu wrote:
>> Walter Bright wrote:
>>> guslay wrote:
>>>> I would appreciate if Walter or maybe someone who assisted to the D
>>>> conference could enlight me.
>>>
>>> This is clearly a frequently asked question, so I added it to the FAQ:
>>>
>>> http://www.digitalmars.com/d/faq.html#const
>> 
>> Small thing: "of little import" should probably read "of little
>> importance"?
> 
> It's valid English.  The meaning is the same.
> 
> --bb

Not all native english speakers recognize that as valid english (take me for
example).  It's probably better to use the more common wording to avoid
people thinking it's poorly worded.



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