new DIP5: Properties 2

Denis Koroskin 2korden at gmail.com
Fri Jul 31 09:25:53 PDT 2009


On Fri, 31 Jul 2009 20:13:55 +0400, Andrei Alexandrescu  
<SeeWebsiteForEmail at erdani.org> wrote:

> Sergey Gromov wrote:
>> Fri, 31 Jul 2009 00:02:16 -0400, Benji Smith wrote:
>>
>>> Nick Sabalausky wrote:
>>>> "Andrei Alexandrescu" <SeeWebsiteForEmail at erdani.org> wrote in  
>>>> message news:h4lsuo$aut$1 at digitalmars.com...
>>>>> For me, I get a breath of fresh air whenever I get to not write  
>>>>> "()". I can't figure how some are missing it.
>>>>>
>>>> Every time I call a parameterless function in D, I curse under my  
>>>> breath at how incredibly sloppy it is. Great, just what I need: Yet  
>>>> another thing that forces me to make the completely unnecessary  
>>>> choice between using something inconsistently or making up and  
>>>> sticking to a completely arbitrary convention that can't be enforced.  
>>>> Sloppy, sloppy, sloppy. Especially considering it's all for the sake  
>>>> of a "feature" that doesn't accomplish a damn thing, doesn't solve  
>>>> any problem, not even a trivial one, doesn't do anything but clutter  
>>>> the language.
>>> My thoughts exactly.
>>  +1
>
> Maybe we should vote on this too. BTW, seems like the last poll wasn't  
> quite the expected landslide against the dictature :o).
>
> Andrei

I believe that poll question was badly formulated.



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