Feature request: Path append operators for strings

Wyatt wyatt.epp at gmail.com
Fri Jul 5 13:58:50 PDT 2013


On Friday, 5 July 2013 at 18:18:14 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
> It doesn't necessarily have to be ~, as long as it's something 
> other
> than + (or any other numerical binary operator). Perl uses '.', 
> but in
> D's case, that would be a bad idea, since you'd have ambiguity 
> in:

Perl is my day job and I've come to strongly dislike the period 
for concatenation.  IMO, that the tilde is nice and visible is a 
strong UX argument in its favour.  Periods get used at the end of 
every sentence.

Full stop.  :P

-Wyatt


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