Case Range Statement ..

[Ary Borenszweig]

Jesse Phillips wrote:
> On Tue, 07 Jul 2009 04:35:56 -0400, Mike James wrote:
> 
>> Tim Matthews Wrote:
>>
>>> The case range statement is currently this
>>>
>>> case FirstExp : .. case LastExp :
>>>
>>> Would it be ambiguous to the compiler if it was
>>>
>>> case FirstExp .. case LastExp :
>>>
>>> or even
>>>
>>> case FirstExp .. LastExp :
>>>
>>>
>>> Considering that we can correctly identify a slice rather than decimal
>>> by just giving it a priority:
>>>
>>> a = b[3..6];
>>
>> Or you introduce a new keyword :-)
>>
>> switch (var) {
>>     case 0:
>>         break;
>>
>>     case 1 to 5:
>>         break;
>> }
>>
>>
>> -=mike=-
> 
> to? really, no, it needs to be -
> 
> switch (var) {
>     case 0:
>         break;
> 
>     case 1 - 5:
>         break;
> }

Is that a joke?