bearophile wrote:
Jason House:
Hardly. There seemed to mostly be complaints about it with Andrei saying things like "I
can't believe you don't see the elegance of the syntax". In the end, Andrei commented
that he shouldn't involve the community in such small changes and went silent.<
He was wrong. Even very intelligent people now and then do the wrong thing.
Of course the latter statement is true, but is in no way evidence
supporting the former. About the former, in that particular case I was
right.
Andrei