removal of cruft from D

Leandro Lucarella llucax at gmail.com
Fri Nov 20 17:09:52 PST 2009


Bill Baxter, el 20 de noviembre a las 14:10 me escribiste:
> On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 2:12 PM, Adam D. Ruppe
> <destructionator at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 04:49:52PM -0500, Nick Sabalausky wrote:
> >> 2. Octal literals! I think it'd be great to have a new octal syntax, or even
> >> better, a general any-positive-inter-base syntax.
> >
> > Both D and DMC accept 0b0000 as a binary literal. If 0x is hex, it seems
> > logical that octal should be 0o10.
> >
> > It looks silly, but it fits the pattern, provides the literal for those
> > who use it, and isn't valid right now.
> 
> Exactly what I was thinking. 0o08.
> Except I don't think it looks so silly.
> And even if it does look silly, who cares.  Octal literals *are* silly.  :-)

And it is consistent with Python 3.0, if anybody cares ;)

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