A few notes on choosing between Go and D for a quick project

[John Colvin via Digitalmars-d]

On Tuesday, 17 March 2015 at 11:39:04 UTC, John Colvin wrote:
> On Tuesday, 17 March 2015 at 08:46:52 UTC, Almighty Bob wrote:
>> On Tuesday, 17 March 2015 at 07:15:17 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
>>> On 3/16/2015 4:29 AM, ninja wrote:
>>>> This. Figuring out the return types in the examples was a 
>>>> daily struggle in the
>>>> first few weeks.
>>>
>>> When Voldemort types are returned, they must be by auto. The 
>>> user isn't supposed to know what the return type is, just how 
>>> to use it.
>>
>> How do you keep it around if you cant declare a member to hold 
>> it?
>>
>> It's all well and good explaining the reason for them but it 
>> doesnt void the fact that they are a PITA if you say want to 
>> use cvsReader to parse some records and keep the results as a 
>> class member.
>
> typeof still works for voldemort types. The point isn't "You 
> can't declare variables with a voldemort type" it's the subtly 
> different "You can't declare variables with an *specific* 
> voldemort type".

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