const int vs. int const

[Timon Gehr via Digitalmars-d]

On 08/15/2014 07:18 PM, John wrote:
>
> btw, it works either way if I use auto
>
> auto const minWage = 11; //works
> const auto minWage = 11; //works
> ...

auto does not serve any purpose here.

> The same flexibility is missing when the actual type is used.

In particular, auto is not a wild-card type in that example.

const minWage = 11;