Feedback Thread: DIP 1037--Add Unary Operator ...--Community Review Round 1

[Ola Fosheim Grøstad]

On Wednesday, 28 October 2020 at 06:06:41 UTC, Ola Fosheim 
Grøstad wrote:
> On Tuesday, 27 October 2020 at 10:54:46 UTC, Mike Parker wrote:
>> This is the feedback thread for the first round of Community 
>> Review of DIP 1037, "Add Unary Operator ...".
>
> Avoid qualitative assumptions of whether this is a success in 
> c++ or not. This is actually a maginal c++ feature that does 
> not fit well with the language.
>
> Please discuss this feature vs more powerful and generic 
> features like comprehensions.

Discuss the feature/operator in the context of all sequence types 
the language and standard library offers. There is no need for D 
to end up with more special cases.

(Ease of implementation should not be a distinguishing factor, 
that leads to fragmentation in the language design.)