15 Mar
2014
15 Mar
'14
1:15 p.m.
On Sun, 16 Mar 2014 03:26:49 +1100 Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> wrote:
Exactly the same argument applies to left-associativity. Why should the language enforce optimizing the first case over the second?
It has nothing to do with optimizing, it's just that left-associativity is the common expectation wrt. operators. Left-associativity doesn't need any particular justification. Regards Antoine.