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Its not like the implicit numeric conversions in C were particularly good idea either
by zokier 5y ago
Its not like the implicit numeric conversions in C were particularly good idea either
- emmelaich 5y agoIt was a mistake in C++ too, fixed with the explicit keyword.
- masklinn 5y agoIt’s not fixed since it still occurs by default. That you can work around it if you remember to is not a fix.
- layer8 5y agoIndeed. My point was that it’s something also found in other widely used languages, and not a PL/1 pecularity.
- masklinn 5y ago> My point was that it’s something also found in other widely used language where it is also generally considered > an extraordinarily bad idea. so it seems like a rather useless point?