On Monday, 4 February 2013 at 05:32:39 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu
wrote:
On 2/3/13 11:00 PM, David Nadlinger wrote:
The problem I see is that usually, one can insert grouping
pairs of
parentheses into an expression according to the operator
precedence/associativity rules at will without changing the
result. This
isn't merely a theoretical exercise, but the way (well, in the
form of
trees) I tend to reason about source code intuitively.
Well this is going to sound bad, but you either use reason or
intuition. I don't see how one can reason intuitively.
Yes, that is why, ideally, you want to close the gap as much as
possible.
