consequences of removing semicolons in D like in Python
tcak via Digitalmars-d
digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Sat Sep 17 01:13:29 PDT 2016
On Saturday, 17 September 2016 at 05:03:17 UTC, Chris Wright
wrote:
> On Fri, 16 Sep 2016 23:00:08 +0000, eugene wrote:
>
>> Hello everyone,
>> what if to remove semicolons at the end of each line of code
>> in D like
>> in Python?
>> Is it worth it?
>
> It's more than reinterpreting newline as a semicolon. For
> instance, we'd probably still want this to work:
>
> someObject.someField.someLongMethodName(
> arg1,
> arg2,
> arg3);
>
> You might look into how javascript does it and what weirdness
> ensues as a result.
Yup. Every time I write multiline expression in JS, I get
uncomfortable thinking whether the browser will interpret as I
think or not.
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