Anders Hovmöller wrote:
On 26 Jun 2019, at 16:46, Chris Angelico <ros...@gmail.com> wrote:
it
violates programmer expectations *across many languages* regarding
refactoring.
isn't that potentially extremely different in C++ for example?
Yes, but it's pretty universal across languages with name-binding
semantics for assignment (Lisp, Ruby, Javascript etc.) that assigning
to a local name doesn't invoke any magic.
--
Greg
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