Is there ANY chance we can fix the bitwise operator precedence rules?

Don nospam at nospam.com
Mon Jun 21 13:08:25 PDT 2010


Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
> On 06/19/2010 06:58 AM, Don wrote:
>> Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
>>> Don wrote:
>>> [snip]
>>>> Or is too late to break backwards compatibility with B ?
>>>
>>> We can and should do it. It won't impact TDPL adversely.
>>
>> Excellent! I'll make a patch for it when I have time.
> 
> Walter just gave the green light, so Don - it's up to you.

I patched my DMD. Quite successful. It caught 8 bugs in Phobos, in code 
written by at least 4 different people. I think everyone gets stung by 
that B.


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