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Re:Chaining, or why you should stop returning void (2012) by matheusmoreira on Sunday November 07, 2021 @12:46PM (#29141649)
Designated initializers is the most amazing feature of the C language. I don't understand why no other language ever copied it...
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Re:Chaining, or why you should stop returning void (2012) by kevinmgranger on Monday November 08, 2021 @08:42AM (#29149164)
Didn't Swift adopt something similar? (I'm no Swift dev so I'm not sure)
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Re:Chaining, or why you should stop returning void (2012) by AtlasBarfed on Sunday November 07, 2021 @01:42PM (#29142187)
Groovy has this ability I think if I can parse that code. My C code experience predates C99
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Re:Chaining, or why you should stop returning void (2012) by jmercouris on Sunday November 07, 2021 @12:58PM (#29141769)
It exists in Lisp, even before C.
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