version and debug statements

[Anders F Björklund]

maxter wrote:

> i've noticed code like this:
> 
> version (foo)
> {}
> else
> {
> 	do something...
> }

Usually written as:
version (foo) {} else
{
      ....
}

> would it be more natural to be able to write:
> 
> version (!foo)
> {
> 	do something...				
> } 
> 
> the same applies to the debug statement. thanks

Yes it would, and Thomas patched this in bug #2522
http://www.digitalmars.com/drn-bin/wwwnews?digitalmars.D.bugs/2522

But I don't think that they ever caught on with W.
http://www.digitalmars.com/drn-bin/wwwnews?digitalmars.D/11946
http://www.digitalmars.com/drn-bin/wwwnews?digitalmars.D/11995

--anders