Like Go/Rust, why not to have "func" keyword before function declaration

[ketmar via Digitalmars-d]

On Mon, 19 Jan 2015 22:35:16 -0300
Ary Borenszweig via Digitalmars-d <digitalmars-d at puremagic.com> wrote:

> On 1/19/15 9:17 PM, Walter Bright wrote:
> > On 1/19/2015 2:49 PM, Ary Borenszweig wrote:
> >> So... how do you search for a function definition in D without an IDE?
> >
> > I do a text search for the name of the function.
> >
> > I've been programming in C, C++, and D for 30 years without an IDE. It
> > never occurred to me that this was not doable :-)
> 
> But the results will also contain invocations of that function. Do you 
> go one by one until you find the definition?
heh.

  void function foo () { ... }
  foo();

do you see the subtle difference? yes, that tiny whitespace in
declaration. i borrowed that habit from some Oberon code decades ago,
and it serves me well since then.
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