From: "Matej Košík" <5764c029b688c1c0d24a2e97cd764f@gmail.com>
To: caml-list@inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] syntactic detail
Date: Thu, 09 Feb 2012 09:05:58 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F338C76.8050407@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120208130536.GB22145@ccellier.rd.securactive.lan>
On 02/08/2012 01:05 PM, rixed@happyleptic.org wrote:
> Just in case it was not clear from Gabriel's answer alone, the
> purpose of allowing underscores is to write big integers like:
>
> 1_000_000_000
>
> which is very nice once you are used to it.
So I have learnt something new. Thanks.
This could be interesting (and in some special cases also useful)
optional syntactic sugar. I if were it my power, I would drop it from
the core language.
(although I found underscore still useful putting in between
32-bit/64-bit literal decimal integer and 'l'/'L' suffix.)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-02-09 9:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-02-08 12:46 Matej Košík
2012-02-08 12:54 ` Gabriel Scherer
2012-02-08 13:09 ` David House
2012-02-08 13:39 ` oliver
2012-02-08 13:45 ` oliver
2012-02-08 13:46 ` David House
2012-02-08 13:58 ` oliver
2012-02-08 14:12 ` David House
2012-02-08 14:39 ` Gabriel Scherer
2012-02-08 14:50 ` David House
2012-02-08 15:19 ` Vincent Aravantinos
2012-02-10 8:39 ` Andrew
2012-02-08 16:30 ` oliver
2012-02-10 3:37 ` Jun Furuse
2012-02-08 16:21 ` oliver
2012-02-08 13:05 ` rixed
2012-02-09 9:05 ` Matej Košík [this message]
2012-02-09 10:56 ` Wojciech Meyer
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