Should we deprecate comma?
ponce
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Mon Mar 24 02:13:38 PDT 2014
On Monday, 24 March 2014 at 09:09:30 UTC, monarch_dodra wrote:
> //----
> for (size_t i, j ; someCondition() ; ++i, ++j )
> {...}
> //----
>
> I think this is *the* single most common use of operator comma,
> and I also think it is perfectly legit. Sure, it can easily be
> migrated away from, but I think it would be gratuitous breakage
> of good code.
Legit but largely useless.
In every cases I've seen where this idiom appears, you can derive
j from i and the compiler is able to generate the very same code.
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