On Mon, Feb 1, 2016 at 8:45 PM, Dmitry Boyarintsev < skalogryz.li...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > On Mon, Feb 1, 2016 at 1:40 PM, silvioprog <silviop...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On Mon, Feb 1, 2016 at 3:34 PM, Dmitry Boyarintsev < >> skalogryz.li...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> On Mon, Feb 1, 2016 at 1:23 PM, silvioprog <silviop...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> It would be nice if the programmer could choose it from some compiler >>>> switch, something like: >>>> >>>> {$define ifthendecl := InlineIf} >>>> >>>> macros? >>> >> >> Yes, or something that allow the programmer to choose an alias to the >> feature. >> > > No matter what the language is, developers still want to write C... for > the shortness of script > > Speaking personally, the reason why I like Pascal syntax over C is exactly because it isn't short. I prefer the verbosity of Pascal rather than "cryptic" syntax of the C family. e.g. Pascal uses "function" not "func", "procedure" not "proc", "if then else" not "if ()", etc. Using short C-like syntax in Pascal goes against the long established style of Pascal.
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