consequences of removing semicolons in D like in Python
bachmeier via Digitalmars-d
digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Tue Sep 20 05:00:00 PDT 2016
On Tuesday, 20 September 2016 at 11:24:29 UTC, eugene wrote:
> On Monday, 19 September 2016 at 20:42:22 UTC, jmh530 wrote:
>> I don't see a reason to make that sort of change within the D
>> language or DMD, especially when something like Delight exists
>> and probably accomplishes exactly what the OP had wanted.
>>
>
> Delight is not what i meant, i meant something like this:
>
> module test
> import std.stdio
>
> void main() {
> write("Hello");
> writeln("world")
> }
Without the semicolons, I have to parse the code myself, which
makes it harder to read. Do that with 1000 lines of code and it
gives me a headache. I have written many tens of thousands of
lines of R code and hate the lack of semicolons. This is purely a
matter of preference.
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