1 matches bool, 2 matches long
Rob T
alanb at ucora.com
Sat Apr 27 15:21:34 PDT 2013
On Saturday, 27 April 2013 at 21:52:30 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
> On 4/27/2013 2:29 PM, Rob T wrote:
>> If bools are 1 bit ints, then why do we have 'true' and
>> 'false' as keywords?
>
> Because writing cast(bool)0 and cast(bool)1 is unappealing.
That cannot be the main reason. There must be a more fundamental
reason for having true and false (which is inconsistent with
ints) instead of 1b and 0b (which is consistent with ints).
--rt
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