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MoltenManlast Sunday at 7:11 PM0 repliesview on HN

I much prefer Pascal typing because it

1. Allows type inference without a hacky 'auto' workaround like c++ and 2. Is less ambiguous parsing wise. I.e. when you read 'MyClass x', MyClass could be a variable (in which case this is an error) or a type; it's impossible to know without context!