Oh C++… The level of excitement over pointless triviality you generate never ceases to amaze me. Some nerds somewhere are getting all giddy about this sillines

Oh C++… The level of excitement over pointless triviality you generate never ceases to amaze me. Some nerds somewhere are getting all giddy about this silliness when it would just be objectively better to not have this silly quirk in the first place and to write it like a sane person who recognizes the great social benefits of maximizing understanding: auto idx = index(); return p[idx]; Clever generally just means “bad”. Why people get so excited about it mystifies me…