"with" still sucks + removing features + adding features

Derek Parnell derek at psych.ward
Mon May 18 21:17:13 PDT 2009


On Mon, 18 May 2009 23:02:37 -0500, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:

> Derek Parnell wrote:
>> On Mon, 18 May 2009 21:47:01 -0500, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
>> 
>>> Derek Parnell wrote:
>>>> On Mon, 18 May 2009 19:31:23 -0500, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I completely disagree that that's a special case. ".." is punctuation. 
>>>>> You can't pretend punctuation has the same meaning everywhere in a 
>>>>> programming language.
>>>> I'm a bit confused. Are you saying that one must expect that the meaning of
>>>> punctuation in a programming language depends on the context the
>>>> punctuation is found in?
>>> How many meanings does '[' have in your favorite programming language?
>> 
>> One.
> 
> No.

But you never asked for the name of my favourite language?

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