Comment by pjc50
It simply would not have allowed you to write code which did that. And you wouldn't have a function like sscanf() either. You'd probably end up with a much more normal looking parser function that returned a value-or-error type.
It simply would not have allowed you to write code which did that. And you wouldn't have a function like sscanf() either. You'd probably end up with a much more normal looking parser function that returned a value-or-error type.