Interesting user mistake

skoppe via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Fri Sep 4 09:39:27 PDT 2015


On Thursday, 3 September 2015 at 16:46:30 UTC, Andrei 
Alexandrescu wrote:
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/32369114/leap-years-not-working-in-date-and-time-program-in-dlang
>
> The gist of it is the user wrote =+ instead of +=. I wonder if 
> we should disallow during tokenization the sequence "=", "+", 
> whitespace. Surely it's not a formatting anyone would aim for, 
> but instead a misspelling of +=.
>
>
> Andrei

Seems like a really, really small fish to catch. I wouldn't want 
to litter my codebase with those kind of rules.

Besides, isn't stackoverflow about the answers and opinions, 
rather than about the questions?


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