[nonsequitur]

Hint: It's `catch {}` instead of `catch { ... }`.

[anonymoushn]

That's right if you want to do nothing on error. I think TFA uses `...` to represent the code they would actually want to run if an error happened.

[0des]

That's how I've always interpreted it unless its a convo about slices which are few. Everyone knows slices are the bees knees item 9, so not often does it need discussing.

[wyldfire]

That makes sense. But it's easy to confuse a prose ellipsis with the C++ notation for indicating the wildcard exception acceptance pattern.

[kjs3]

Zig is not C++.

[hibbelig]

May no programming language ever introduce “foo” or “bar” keywords, lest mayhem be upon us.

[planckscnst]

Now I'm thinking there must be some brainfuck-like language called foobar.

[wyldfire]

Sorry, I suppose you could infer that but it was not my intent. It was merely my suggestion that someone's new exposure to Zig might be 'tainted' by previous exposure to C++ syntax.