skaller wrote:
> On Sun, 2006-09-10 at 00:50 -0400, Peter Tanski wrote:
>   
>>> What's the opinion of 'getting rid' of semicolons?
>>>       
>> As one who, as a beginning C++ programmer, discovered the bad error
>> message g++ returns if you forget the trailing semicolon off of a
>> class declaration, you definitely have my vote (on the general issue).
>>     
>
> So what is your vote, yes, no, defer, don't care, or all of the above?
>
> My thing is: would like to but not sure of consequences, hence
> looking for someone to share the blame .. :)
>
>   

 From a newbie (to felix and advanced language constructs in general) 
perspective, if you can't get rid of them completely, is it worth it? 
Can you describe what a semicolon is, and when it's required, in one 
simple sentence, and doesn't require being able to parse the code in 
your head?

Cheers,
Jono.

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