More D newb questions.
Joel C. Salomon
joelcsalomon at gmail.com
Tue May 6 06:47:19 PDT 2008
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Walter Bright wrote:
> Derek Parnell wrote:
>> Concatenating elements to form an array of elements is a pretty natural
>> expectation from people.
>
> I agree, which is why D supports array literals:
>
> [T, T] => T[]
Trouble is, people learn that
array ~ 'a'
& 'a' ~ array
work and want to generalize. Maybe it would be better if D required a
cast-to-“array”, as in
array ~ ['a']
to append. Remove the special syntax altogether.
- --Joel
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