Comma operator = broken design

[Timon Gehr]

On 12/09/2011 02:38 PM, Tobias Pankrath wrote:
> Timon Gehr wrote:
>
>> It is confusing to people who don't know the language. It is a simple
>> construct. In my experience, it is certainly not error prone. If you are
>> aware that such an operator exists.
>
> It may not be error prone to write, but it is error prone to read, because
> the comma-operator tends to hide in the language noise produced by all those
> brackets, semicolons, commas, parenthesis and curly braces.
>
> I don't like it, if I have to be uber careful when reading trivial code.

You always have to be careful when reading code.
I prefer when there is not a lot to read (dense code).