dmd 1.046 and 2.031 releases
Ary Borenszweig
ary at esperanto.org.ar
Mon Jul 6 05:53:22 PDT 2009
のしいか (noshiika) escribió:
> Thank you for the great work, Walter and all the other contributors.
>
> But I am a bit disappointed with the CaseRangeStatement syntax.
> Why is it
> case 0: .. case 9:
> instead of
> case 0 .. 9:
>
> With the latter notation, ranges can be easily used together with
> commas, for example:
> case 0, 2 .. 4, 6 .. 9:
>
> And CaseRangeStatement, being inconsistent with other syntaxes using the
> .. operator, i.e. slicing and ForeachRangeStatement, includes the endpoint.
> Shouldn't D make use of another operator to express ranges that include
> the endpoints as Ruby or Perl6 does?
I agree.
I think this syntax is yet another one of those things people looking at
D will say "ugly" and turn their heads away.
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