[RFC] Add an operator for ranges to D. Pros and cons?

Dejan Lekic dejan.lekic at gmail.com
Wed Nov 7 13:51:57 PST 2012


bearophile wrote:

> Dejan Lekic:
> 
>> I already did try using the tilda operator for a while, then I
>> realised that
>> people are getting confused thinking the line is concatinating
>> strings, then
>> then realise those are ranges...
> 
> "~" is used for all arrays (while array.Appender used put for
> mysterious reasons). If more and more D code starts using "~" to
> concatenate ranges or arrays, I think D programmers will get used
> to this more general meaning.
> 
> Bye,
> bearophile

~ with arrays has different semantics I fear. 

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