On Tuesday, 1 August 2017 at 22:06:28 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
On 7/31/2017 5:41 AM, Joakim wrote:
If he's right that C++ use is so balkanized, this will
simplify some code but further balkanize the language. That
might be worth it for them, but rather than simplifying the
language, it makes it more powerful and more complex, heading
higher up into the hills rather than the lower ground he
claims to be heading for.
I can't say I understand the proposal, but if it is similar to
AST macros, my argument against that is well known and similar
to yours.
Can you give us a pointer to your arguments? Some of us (me) are
not familiar with them.
Thanks!