November 04, 2003 Re: bool == bit? | ||||
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Posted in reply to Roberto Mariottini | Roberto Mariottini wrote: > > In article <bo39ao$m2h$1@digitaldaemon.com>, Matthew Wilson says... > > > >Well, firstly, my post was a long time ago. Several weeks at least > > > >Second, implicit conversions to/from numeric and non-numeric types is a flaw, just as much as switch, etc. Just because a majority of people think that ease of coding is more important than correctness and maintainability, does not mean the issue is moot, merely boring and unpopular. > > I agree. Completely. > Can we add a page on the D Wiki for the "boolean != bit" party? Here it is: http://www.prowiki.org/wiki4d/wiki.cgi?BooleanNotEquBit > This issue comes > back every one-two months, and always the same things are said about it. A big > summary of "bool != bit" advantages can be set up, so that the misbeliving can > be redirected there for more information. -- Helmut Leitner leitner@hls.via.at Graz, Austria www.hls-software.com |
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Posted in reply to Helmut Leitner | "Helmut Leitner" <leitner@hls.via.at> wrote in message news:3FA77603.6E09CC95@hls.via.at... > > Can we add a page on the D Wiki for the "boolean != bit" party? > > Here it is: > http://www.prowiki.org/wiki4d/wiki.cgi?BooleanNotEquBit Cool! I put some stupid preliminary stuff there, please delete! ;) [This Wikiing is real fun indeed.. I've done that now for the first time. Hope the server survived my 20-something consecutive updates... ;)] Cheers, Sz. |
November 05, 2003 Re: bool == bit? | ||||
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Posted in reply to Luna Kid | Luna Kid wrote: > > > Can we add a page on the D Wiki for the "boolean != bit" party? > > > > Here it is: > > http://www.prowiki.org/wiki4d/wiki.cgi?BooleanNotEquBit > > Cool! > > I put some stupid preliminary stuff there, please delete! ;) > > [This Wikiing is real fun indeed.. I've done that now for the first time. Hope the server survived my 20-something consecutive updates... ;)] Now I know why my server was green in the face and wouldn't speak to me that morning... :-) -- Helmut Leitner leitner@hls.via.at Graz, Austria www.hls-software.com |
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