DMD 0.170 release

Walter Bright newshound at digitalmars.com
Tue Oct 17 12:17:48 PDT 2006


Bruno Medeiros wrote:
> Walter Bright wrote:
>> Added foreach_reverse, which addresses a serious shortcoming.
>>
>> http://www.digitalmars.com/d/changelog.html
> 
> foreach_reverse addresses a serious shortcoming? What is that, if 
> instead of:
>   foreach_reverse(Foo f; aggregate) { ...
> I can do:
>   foreach(Foo f; &aggregate.opApplyReverse) { ...
> 
> The latter form is both more general (allows any kind of iterators) and 
> more simple/orthogonal (no extra special statements are needed).

The latter form works now.



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