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From: Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: constexpr keyword is unnecessary
Date: Sun, 13 Oct 2024 17:19:40 +0200
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Am 13.10.2024 um 17:03 schrieb Janis Papanagnou:

> For me, writing  int i = 0;  and  const int i = 0;  is perfectly
> readable, and (unnecessarily!) adding another keyword degrades
> readability.

The difference is that for local variable const can be overridden
since this const is only logical constness but not physical const-
ness. This minimalist mindset is simply no longer up to date and,
considering the simplicity of the feature, simply absurd.