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David Refoua
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Why doesn't Git set the file time?
related - stackoverflow.com/q/2458042/1454514
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Why doesn't Git set the file time?
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Why use parentheses for function call when no arguments are passed?
@8bittree The sarcasm!
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Why use parentheses for function call when no arguments are passed?
@DavidArno dude, that expression is just an example! Would changing it to if (expr.something().length > 127) make you happy? :D jk man
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Why use parentheses for function call when no arguments are passed?
Thanks, and you gave valid reasons as to why this is important. Can you also give some examples as to why language designers should use functions in prototypes, please?
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Why use parentheses for function call when no arguments are passed?
Please also read the update in my question.
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Why use parentheses for function call when no arguments are passed?
I'm fine with fun1( func2, 'test' ), but if we were to remove parentheses at all, I think func1 func2 'test' would be confusing as to which priority order should have been used.