Derek Parnell wrote:
On Mon, 18 May 2009 19:53:51 -0400, bearophile wrote:Bill Baxter:Thinking about it more, I guess you must actually be seeing it as a rule of " '..' always does the most useful thing",Such attitude/purposes have created the monkey mess named Perl :-]I submit the D words 'static', 'auto' and 'scope' as examples of this too.
When was the last time you had trouble with "static"? Can you show a snippet of code that's confusing because of it?
Andrei