[Proposal] Additional operator overloadings for multidimentional indexing and slicing

[Dmitry Olshansky]

On 04.06.2012 13:57, Don Clugston wrote:
> On 03/06/12 19:31, tn wrote:
>> On Friday, 1 June 2012 at 01:57:36 UTC, kenji hara wrote:
>>> I'd like to propose a new language feature to D community.
>>> ...
>>> This patch is an additional enhancement of opDollar (issue 3474 and
>>> #442).
>>
>>
>> Sounds awesome. However, the name opDollar should be changed to
>> something like opSize, opLength, opEnd or almost anything else
>> than the current name.
>
> opDollar is a pretty awful name but nobody could come up with something
> that is less awful. At least it is not confusing. Everybody instantly
> knows what it does.
> For built-in arrays $ is the length and the size, but that isn't
> generally true.
>
> Wish we had a better name, but opLength isn't it, and nor is opSize.
> opEnd might be the best of those three, but it kinda sounds like
> something to do with ranges.

opEndSymbol ? It's no dollar but it's clear what it overloads.

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Dmitry Olshansky