Semicolons: mostly unnecessary?

[AJ]

"Walter Bright" <newshound1 at digitalmars.com> wrote in message 
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> AJ wrote:
>> Why not eliminate the requirement for semicolon statement terminators 
>> (unless there are multiple statements per line)? Less typing is "more"!
>
> Because semicolons add redundancy which helps diagnose and isolate common 
> programming errors.

I added that (incomplete) thought to the list I of pros and cons I just 
started in another post.