Worst ideas/features in programming languages?

Arjan arjan at ask.me.to
Mon Nov 15 08:01:18 UTC 2021


On Sunday, 14 November 2021 at 23:05:03 UTC, Timon Gehr wrote:
> On 14.11.21 22:54, Dr Machine Code wrote:
>> On Tuesday, 12 October 2021 at 21:38:48 UTC, Timon Gehr wrote:
>>> On 10/11/21 5:59 PM, Atila Neves wrote:
>>>> ...
>>> ...
>>>
>>>> * Features you'd like to see in D
>>>
>>> - built-in tuples/products with standard syntax
...
> I started this:
> https://github.com/tgehr/DIPs/blob/tuple-syntax/DIPs/DIP1xxx-tg.md
> https://github.com/tgehr/dmd/commits/tuple-syntax
>
> Unfortunately, I was too busy at the time to finish the 
> implementation, and I am not fully satisfied with the proposal. 
> Probably I'd want to add at least static opIndex and static 
> opSlice to it. Another issue is that it slightly expands `alias 
> this` and I am not sure whether that's a direction Walter is 
> willing to invest in at this point.

Just WOW.

What would be needed to get you working on this again?


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