Semicolons: mostly unnecessary?

[Ary Borenszweig]

AJ wrote:
> "Ary Borenszweig" <ary at esperanto.org.ar> wrote in message 
> news:hbpau3$297f$1 at digitalmars.com...
>> AJ wrote:
>>> "Mike James" <foo at bar.com> wrote in message 
>>> news:hbp7le$2200$1 at digitalmars.com...
>>>> I say we should get rid of vowels - it worked for the ancient egyptians 
>>>> :-)
>>>>
>>>>> Next thing you know someone will propose eliminating braces and just
>>>>> using whitespace to denote blocks. It's utter madness.
>>>> Or get rid of all the visible chars and use Whitespace...
>>>>
>>>> http://compsoc.dur.ac.uk/whitespace/
>>>>
>>> Until editors/IDEs become Whitespace-aware, I wouldn't recommend using 
>>> Whitespace: one click on "Save" in an editor that converts tabs into 
>>> spaces and your code is gone. (I was so mad when that happened enough 
>>> times that I went back to C++).
>> You should try WhitespaceIDE:
>>
>> http://sourceforge.net/projects/whitespaceide/
> 
> I'm not nearly about to recreate all that lost code that I've since 
> redeveloped in C++!! (The very clean syntax is alluring though). 

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