Adding the ?. null verification

H. S. Teoh via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Sun Jun 22 07:26:05 PDT 2014


On Sun, Jun 22, 2014 at 01:15:46AM -0700, Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d wrote:
> On 6/21/14, 3:38 PM, H. S. Teoh via Digitalmars-d wrote:
> >On Sat, Jun 21, 2014 at 03:26:45PM -0700, Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d wrote:
> >>On 6/19/14, 1:29 PM, Etienne wrote:
> >>>writeln(currAssignment.safeDeref.typeInfo.ident.or("meh"));
> >>
> >>"or" is really nice and terse. I think we should add that to std.
> >>safeDeref isn't the best choice of name.
> >[...]
> >
> >What's your suggestion?
> 
> That we add "or" to std and find a name for safeDeref that doesn't use
> the word "safe" in a confusing manner. -- Andrei

Yes I got that. I was asking what you thought was a better name for
safeDeref.


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