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kirby
kirby
Edited 5 months ago
anyways i skimmed a bit of an article on operator overloading and what i get is this: it's syntactical sugar to make combination of the contents of user defined types more natural
am i right or am i wrong
am i right or am i wrong
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@Cyrillic see plus plus, also humorously referred to as sepples by veterans
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@kirby oh ok it sounded like some venereal disease, and programmers tend to not get those
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@kirby that sounds about right, although other use cases include concatenating integers to strings, usage of different number sizes or functions of variable parameters but which don't justify creating a list
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@kirby (it's sort of like templates, which aren't as important when you don't have custom classes inside data structure hierarchies)
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Kerosene - I just finished gooning, AMA
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@kirby Computer nerds choose the most obtuse and fancy-sounding names for the most mundane things. I remember being like this when I found out what "dependency injection" is supposed to be.
Me when Monad
Me when Monad
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