On Thursday, 17 July 2014 at 21:03:08 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
Did you see my response?I suggested recognizing in the parser: ( Identifier )as a special case, in addition to using Parser::isDeclaration(). Gradually we can turn that special case into a warning, then deprecation.
turn that special case into .. deprecation
This is exactly the insane proposal referred to. ( Identifier ) , contrary to empty catch, is actually useful and widely used.
