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		KerrAvon on Jan 16, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A simple defer feature for C The & syntax builds on a separate proposal for C++-style lambdas in C which would introduce that syntax generally.

SeanLuke on Jan 16, 2022 [–]

Given C++'s grotesque track record of insane new syntax, this wouldn't seem to be an advantage.

pjmlp on Jan 17, 2022 | [–]

I don't see how Apple's block syntax would be any better.

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