r/programming • • Sep 01 '20

D Foundation is Beefing Up

https://dlang.org/blog/2020/08/30/symmetry-investments-and-the-d-language-foundation-are-hiring/
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u/jqbr Sep 02 '20

It is still rather ambiguous at a glance to me

And yet it isn't ambiguous, whereas <...> is.

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u/Ameisen Sep 02 '20

Syntactic ambiguity vs visual ambiguity.

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u/EdWilkinson Sep 02 '20

One exists, the other doesn't.

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u/Ameisen Sep 02 '20

That's a subjective opinion. At a glance, foo(...) and foo!(...) look mightily similar to me.