Can I do an or in a version block?
James Miller
james at aatch.net
Wed Mar 7 22:07:08 PST 2012
On 8 March 2012 18:38, Tyler Jameson Little <beatgammit at gmail.com> wrote:
> I would like to do something like this:
>
> version (linux || BSD) {
> // do something...
> } else {
> version (Windows) {
> // do something else
> } else {
> // do something else
> assert(false, "Unsupported operating system");
> }
> }
>
> The only way I've been able to do this, is by splitting up the two versions
> and repeat code.
>
> Is there a better way to do this? A static if can do this, so is there a way
> that I can use a static if somehow?
I don't think there is an 'elseif' for versions, probably because you
are normally checking mutually exclusive version descriptions.
Otherwise, its probably a good idea to keep the syntax as is, since it
stops people from abusing the mechanic.
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James Miller
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