About switch case statements...

Justin Johansson no at spam.com
Mon Nov 16 13:48:04 PST 2009


Denis Koroskin wrote:
> On Mon, 16 Nov 2009 15:48:16 +0300, Justin Johansson <no at spam.com> wrote:
> 
>> bearophile wrote:
>>> Don:
>>>
>>>> (providing that empty fall-through case statements remain valid; 
>>>> disallowing them would be really annoying).
>>>  What's bad about forcing people to write:
>>> case A, B, C:
>>>  Instead of:
>>> case A:
>>> case B:
>>> case C:
>>> ?
>>>  Bye,
>>> bearophile
>>
>> I don't know about "forcing people" to write such but perhaps it could 
>> be an "option for people" :-)
>>
>> Actually I quite like the brevity you propose but would it be a 
>> challenge for the comma operator?
>>
>> While ago, I got D multi-dimensional array syntax messed up and 
>> declared such an animal as
>> int[3,4,5] which effectively ended up declaring the beast as int[5].
>>
>> Cheers
>> Justin
>>
>>
> 
> Wow, this definitely needs to be bug-reported!

Wilco.

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