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Re:Parsing C++ is literally undecidable (2013) by fanf2 on Friday October 04, 2019 @05:22AM (#21156063)
Damian Conway has a couple of papers from 1996 suggesting a better syntax for C++ http://users.monash.edu/~damian/papers/#Human_Factors_in_Pro...
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Re:Parsing C++ is literally undecidable (2013) by oblio on Friday October 04, 2019 @10:53AM (#21158293)
You know your proposal failed when there's people born back then that have just finished college this year and they still won't be able to use the changes you proposed ;-)
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