On Thursday, 23 October 2014 at 18:57:33 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote:
On 10/22/2014 11:37 PM, Jonathan M Davis wrote:
> x = x;
>
> which is so obviously wrong that I don't know how much of
anyone could
> make that mistake. But simply making it illegal to assign a
variable to
> itself would solve that problem, and that arguably should be
done, since
> it's a essentially a no-op.
Steve said the same thing and it's true for fundamental types
but just to annoy you two, assignment can have side effects. :)
But it wouldn't be a no-op then.
