DMD 0.170 release
Walter Bright
newshound at digitalmars.com
Tue Oct 17 14:44:11 PDT 2006
John Reimer wrote:
> I have to agree with Sean and Ary. My own opinion: I don't really
> understand why "foreach_reverse" was, once again, just tossed into
> the language with (what seems to be) a minimum of discussion?
There was quite a bit of discussion. The thread was a bit old, but that
doesn't make it less relevant:
http://www.digitalmars.com/d/archives/digitalmars/D/17320.html
> Well, will you look at that. Isn't that irony? We got our rolls
> reversed, I think. I used to be Walter that was hesitant to add
> keywords to the language. Go figure! :D
I was reluctant to do it for a long time for that reason. It's just that
no better solution emerged.
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