Re: anonymous initializer problem

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Arne Vajhøj <arne@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Oh I certainly wasn't recommending doing it. Just pointing out the
difference between "never ever do this" and "it's not guaranteed to
work". It's guaranteed to work so long as no-one ever touches the code
again :)

In general it is not wise to assume that everybody that will have
to maintain the code for the next 10-20 year have memorized the
language specs.

KISS is one of the most important rules.

Absolutely - can't (and wouldn't) argue with that. I think we're all in
violent agreement there.

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