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- Subject: Re: Wishful request for next version: '// 1' should produce integer
- From: Flyer31 Test <flyer31@...>
- Date: Sun, 9 Jan 2022 08:26:09 +0100
PS: This somehow is "lucky and astonishing accident" that -- can be
kept out so easily ... .
Somehow maybe a "sign of destiny :)". (for ** and/or // such a
"comearound trick" would be impossible as I see it).
On Sun, Jan 9, 2022 at 8:03 AM Flyer31 Test <flyer31@googlemail.com> wrote:
>
> > I like the big int operator idea. It’ll be far better to lose the comment introducer in some case. Just use the multi line comment —[
>
> Thank you for support, but I really would NOT recommend to sacrifice
> the -- line comment for this.
>
> As I stated in my post yesterday, I am quite convinced that these
> operators ++, **, // will be only used by about 1% of Lua programmers,
> and only by specialists,
>
> And for such people the workaround a ++ -b instead of a -- b should be
> quite straightforward - no big problem.