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Re:Are Implicit Operators a Path to Clean Code or a Buggy Ni... by xy2_ on Wednesday August 09, 2023 @05:08AM (#37060283)
I think you meant

    auto ii{};
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Re:Are Implicit Operators a Path to Clean Code or a Buggy Ni... by MathMonkeyMan on Wednesday August 09, 2023 @06:14AM (#37060644)
Not at all. I meant

    std::common_type_t<bool, char> ii{};
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Re:Are Implicit Operators a Path to Clean Code or a Buggy Ni... by mianos on Wednesday August 09, 2023 @08:23AM (#37061576)
Not sure this one is actually valid. You can't infer a type. Maybe in C++40 where types are so 30s?
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Re:Are Implicit Operators a Path to Clean Code or a Buggy Ni... by MathMonkeyMan on Wednesday August 09, 2023 @10:17AM (#37063011)
C++030 is just next year!
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