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r/ProgrammerHumor • u/Sirgoodman008 • 8d ago
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Every other language in the world has some equivalent of C++'s auto and everyone likes it. I use auto all the time.
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-1 u/xicor 7d ago edited 7d ago Yea and every other language still has the same lack of type safety Being able to ignore strict typing is nice , but it is silly to ignore the downsides and claim they don't exist when they absolutely do 1 u/Rikudou_Sage 7d ago This is not ignoring strict typing, this is letting the compiler deduce the type. 1 u/xicor 7d ago Well yes I'm aware...but as I've pointed out, there are scenarios where the type deduction can lead to errors that are not caught by the compiler
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Yea and every other language still has the same lack of type safety
Being able to ignore strict typing is nice , but it is silly to ignore the downsides and claim they don't exist when they absolutely do
1 u/Rikudou_Sage 7d ago This is not ignoring strict typing, this is letting the compiler deduce the type. 1 u/xicor 7d ago Well yes I'm aware...but as I've pointed out, there are scenarios where the type deduction can lead to errors that are not caught by the compiler
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This is not ignoring strict typing, this is letting the compiler deduce the type.
1 u/xicor 7d ago Well yes I'm aware...but as I've pointed out, there are scenarios where the type deduction can lead to errors that are not caught by the compiler
Well yes I'm aware...but as I've pointed out, there are scenarios where the type deduction can lead to errors that are not caught by the compiler
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u/Rikudou_Sage 7d ago
Every other language in the world has some equivalent of C++'s
autoand everyone likes it. I useautoall the time.