• sambeau (Sam Phillips) <spam-sambeau mac.com> Jun 12 2007

sambeau (Sam Phillips) <spam-sambeau mac.com> writes:

Jarrett Billingsley Wrote:

 1) C++ style const, where you mark anything that should be const as such.
 
 2) Parameters are const-by-default, and must be marked mutable otherwise. 
 Locals, fields etc. are still mutable by default.


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As far as I am concerned 2 is the only thing that makes sense.
Parameters are not variables as far as I am concerned.
Variables should, of course, be 'variable' by default.
More functional and functional-style programming awaits us if we clearly mark
our side effects...
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