why ; ?

Leandro Lucarella llucax at gmail.com
Wed May 7 16:56:51 PDT 2008


Janice Caron, el  7 de mayo a las 17:54 me escribiste:
> On 07/05/2008, Leandro Lucarella <llucax at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Even so, making them *optional* it's maybe possible.
> > <snip>
> > Everybody should be happy, except from Walter, who has to touch the
> > parser =)
> 
> Absolutely not. I deeply, deeply want semicolons to remain compulsory.
> 
> Lose that, and you lose redundancy.
> Lose redundancy and you lose meaningful error messages.

No you don't, \n is your redundancy. So you still get meaningful messages.

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