Missing python-like chaining in D

H. S. Teoh hsteoh at quickfur.ath.cx
Thu Feb 24 21:05:49 UTC 2022


On Thu, Feb 24, 2022 at 08:57:02PM +0000, forkit via Digitalmars-d wrote:
[...]
> e.g.
> 
> i < 4 < n
> 
> once you know what the above means, it will take less cognitive effort than
> 
> i < 4 && 4 < n
> 
> not to mention less typing.
> 
> so everyone's a winner when you remove 'unncessary' verbosity.

There's std.algorithm.ordered which lets you write:

	ordered(i, 4, n)

which isn't too bad, it just needs to be promoted more so that people
are more aware of it.


T

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