Make dur a property?

Jacob Carlborg doob at me.com
Wed Jan 23 12:54:54 PST 2013


On 2013-01-23 21:46, Jonathan M Davis wrote:

> I confess that it's syntax like that that makes dislike UFCS. I can see why
> you might like it, but personally, I find it to be hideous.
>
> But as long as you're not using -property, you can do 2.days to get a Duration
> of 2 days, much as I wish that you couldn't.

The point is that the code should read like regular text. But if you do:

auto t = ago(days(2));

It's backwards but it's still better than:

auto a = Time.now() - 60 * 60 * 24 * 2; // don't know the exact syntax

-- 
/Jacob Carlborg


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