Voldemort Types on Reddit

Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Sun Sep 11 04:31:55 PDT 2016


On 9/11/2016 3:11 AM, Jack Stouffer wrote:
> On Saturday, 10 September 2016 at 20:39:39 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
>> https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/523hm3/til_the_d_language_has_a_voldemort_type/
>>
>
> Boy oh boy, I just love in every D thread how we get the "my language can do
> this too" arguments followed by everyone showing how they're not the same thing.
>
> Mostly we leave it to the C++ people to do that in reddit threads (followed by
> the C++ person posting some horrific macro and claiming victory), so it's nice
> to see the C# people get in on the action.

I just like a D post with 1166 upvotes! I think that's a record for us, but 
maybe one of Andrei's got more?

And I do love that we coined the name "Voldemort Type" that has now entered the 
lexicon of programming jargon!


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