Should we deprecate comma?

deadalnix deadalnix at gmail.com
Sun Mar 23 23:06:04 PDT 2014


On Monday, 24 March 2014 at 05:18:04 UTC, bearophile wrote:
> deadalnix:
>
>> Andrei Alexandrescu:
>>> The change has an eye to that. Disallowing the use of the 
>>> return value offers us the future possibility of redefining 
>>> it. -- Andrei
>>
>> That is brilliant ! I'm buying.
>
> Please show few examples. I am not sure using the comma for 
> tuples in just return situations is a good idea. It seems too 
> much special casing. Also because returning tuples is already 
> currently acceptable. The main problem is breaking tuples apart.
>

I actually made a more complete explanation of what I have in 
mind. I should probably write a DIP one day.

You can read a rough explanation of my proposal here:
http://forum.dlang.org/thread/lrycaqlrtwylhbxfifyz@forum.dlang.org?page=2#post-mudvqeqzbosfdirtfkhr:40forum.dlang.org


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