26 Jun
2019
26 Jun
'19
10:46 p.m.
Anders Hovmöller wrote:
On 26 Jun 2019, at 16:46, Chris Angelico <rosuav@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