private(this) vs LINT

[Daniel N]

On Tuesday, 28 June 2022 at 20:29:27 UTC, forkit wrote:
> On Tuesday, 28 June 2022 at 16:06:54 UTC, Daniel N wrote:
>>
> The correctness of my unittest should not depend on whether i 
> remember to use a specific compiler switch.
>

But what if your favourite editor automatically highlighted the 
entire line with red?

>
> This is not a 'personal preference'. I wish people would stop 
> using that argument against the idea.

After being exposed to D, I usually end up trying to emulate it 
when I am forced to work in other languages. For this reason some 
of my C++ files are filled with 20+ friend declarations just so I 
can do what I want inside that file...

Some people hate goto and some love it.