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Re:Better C – A subset of D Programming Language by jbverschoor on Tuesday April 28, 2020 @09:25AM (#23006706)
Aren't there any type synthesizers which modify your code based on inferenced types?
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Re:Better C – A subset of D Programming Language by thesuperbigfrog on Tuesday April 28, 2020 @01:22PM (#23009333)
Isn't that called weak typing? (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strong_and_weak_typing#Definit...)
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Re:Better C – A subset of D Programming Language by jbverschoor on Tuesday April 28, 2020 @09:05PM (#23014117)
No. I mean altering code to strong typing using type inference. So that auto becomes int, or MyClass*.
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