On Monday, 6 November 2017 at 10:12:11 UTC, Jonathan M Davis
wrote:
On Monday, November 06, 2017 09:26:24 Satoshi via Digitalmars-d
wrote:
[...]
_Everything_ that is added to the language complicates it
further. It's one more thing that everyone learning the
language has to learn and know and potentially deal with in
code. Obviously, some things are worth the extra complication,
or we'd all be programming in C, but there is always a cost to
adding something, and the feature needs to be worth that cost.
[...]
I have gone through all the threads and none of the comment
argues why we REALLY need Elvis in D. Seem to me like some kind
of "language peer influence" or something.
It can be done as a library and using ternary works (more
expressive). The problems we need to be solving ...I'm gonna cry
:( ...we aren't talking about.