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[–] maiskanzler@feddit.de 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

And that's why post- and pre-increment is non-existant in Python and Rust. It's an easy source for bugs for a noncritical abbreviation🤷

[–] Knusper@feddit.de 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

They're especially also a source of bugs, because they encourage manually incrementing indices and manually accessing array positions, which is almost never actually sensible.

[–] argv_minus_one@beehaw.org 2 points 1 year ago

I love iterators so much.