Number literals (Was: Re: Case Range Statement ..)

Walter Bright newshound1 at digitalmars.com
Tue Jul 7 20:20:28 PDT 2009


Jarrett Billingsley wrote:
> Totally agree.  They're cruft that just complicate lexical analysis.

Not a significant issue, as the code to lex it is done, works, and is 
readily available.

> Or just drop octal altogether.  Outside of chmod, when is there any
> legitimate need for it these days?

Translating C code to D.



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