Am Donnerstag, den 27.02.2020, 22:15 -0800 schrieb J Decker:
> On Thu, Feb 27, 2020 at 10:09 PM Uecker, Martin via Liaison <
> liaison_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>
> >
> > It is useful to have the information about
> > whether something is a pointer or not and the
> > difference between '.' and '->' makes it clear.
> >
>
> https://gist.github.com/d3x0r/f496d0032476ed8b6f980f7ed31280da#the-meaning-of---and--
>
> it reduces the points you have to check, but it's really not all that
> useful when dealing with a variety of languages.. '.' just becomes another
> place to check validity of the expression's values... So yes, it increases
> the potential things to check... but then, nothing stylistically prevents
> you from continuing to denote that.

If it not enforced by the language, the information
is unreliable. This is even worse than not having it.

Best,
Martin