DIP23 draft: Fixing properties redux

[deadalnix]

On Monday, 4 February 2013 at 05:32:39 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu
wrote:
> On 2/3/13 11:00 PM, David Nadlinger wrote:
>> The problem I see is that usually, one can insert grouping 
>> pairs of
>> parentheses into an expression according to the operator
>> precedence/associativity rules at will without changing the 
>> result. This
>> isn't merely a theoretical exercise, but the way (well, in the 
>> form of
>> trees) I tend to reason about source code intuitively.
>
> Well this is going to sound bad, but you either use reason or 
> intuition. I don't see how one can reason intuitively.
>

Yes, that is why, ideally, you want to close the gap as much as
possible.