← Back to context Comment by jen20 1 day ago If Pascal doesn't have required exhaustive pattern matching, it's no better than Go or C# in this regard. 6 comments jen20 Reply pjmlp 1 day ago Go is the one being discussed as ignoring history.C# thankfully was designed by someone that appreciates type systems, maybe you should revisit it. jen20 1 day ago Not enough to add sum types or exhaustive pattern matching... now F# - that was appreciated by someone that appreciates type systems. frou_dh 1 day ago Does Pascal's break down like this Go does? func f(x StatusCode) { } f(728347) // There's no such status. Whateverz, no compile error. Mawr 21 hours ago How often do you pass literals into your functions? f(728347) // There's no such status. Whateverz, no compile error. a := 728347 f(a) // Compile error. frou_dh 12 hours ago The nature of Swiss cheese is that it can't be all hole and there has to be some non-hole too 1 reply →
pjmlp 1 day ago Go is the one being discussed as ignoring history.C# thankfully was designed by someone that appreciates type systems, maybe you should revisit it. jen20 1 day ago Not enough to add sum types or exhaustive pattern matching... now F# - that was appreciated by someone that appreciates type systems.
jen20 1 day ago Not enough to add sum types or exhaustive pattern matching... now F# - that was appreciated by someone that appreciates type systems.
frou_dh 1 day ago Does Pascal's break down like this Go does? func f(x StatusCode) { } f(728347) // There's no such status. Whateverz, no compile error. Mawr 21 hours ago How often do you pass literals into your functions? f(728347) // There's no such status. Whateverz, no compile error. a := 728347 f(a) // Compile error. frou_dh 12 hours ago The nature of Swiss cheese is that it can't be all hole and there has to be some non-hole too 1 reply →
Mawr 21 hours ago How often do you pass literals into your functions? f(728347) // There's no such status. Whateverz, no compile error. a := 728347 f(a) // Compile error. frou_dh 12 hours ago The nature of Swiss cheese is that it can't be all hole and there has to be some non-hole too 1 reply →
frou_dh 12 hours ago The nature of Swiss cheese is that it can't be all hole and there has to be some non-hole too 1 reply →
Go is the one being discussed as ignoring history.
C# thankfully was designed by someone that appreciates type systems, maybe you should revisit it.
Not enough to add sum types or exhaustive pattern matching... now F# - that was appreciated by someone that appreciates type systems.
Does Pascal's break down like this Go does?
How often do you pass literals into your functions?
The nature of Swiss cheese is that it can't be all hole and there has to be some non-hole too
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