[fpc-devel] Proposal: Enhanced replacement for assignment operators

Marco van de Voort marcov at stack.nl
Fri Aug 6 10:06:30 CEST 2010


In our previous episode, Alexander Klenin said:
> >
> > I think they are unreadable,
> 
> C-like operators reduce the number of required punctuation --
> I always think that the extra punctuation is bad for readability.

No. Natural languages are also very redundant, and punctuation is not
even 100% required to understand natural language.

> As for multiplication, floating-point and overloaded cases,
> they are simply required since Inc and Dec do not work at all.

inc and dec work fine as far as I know for over a decade.
 



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