Version block "conditions" with logical operators
Joakim via Digitalmars-d
digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Wed May 11 18:52:53 PDT 2016
On Tuesday, 10 May 2016 at 14:47:05 UTC, Tomer Filiba wrote:
> On Tuesday, 10 May 2016 at 12:27:19 UTC, Johan Engelen wrote:
>> We resort to enums whenever 'version' is not adequate like
>> this:
>> https://github.com/ldc-developers/ldc/blob/master/ddmd/globals.d#L18-L45
>
> A good example -- which only proves how the current version()
> block is insufficient. So instead of version(xxx), which states
> your intent clearly, you get lots of non-idiomatic static ifs,
> which are more cumbersome and error prone.
That example is misleading, as that was translated from C++ and
the host half of it was removed a couple months ago:
https://github.com/dlang/dmd/pull/5549/files
I'll submit a PR for the rest: I'm sick of this argument that
"ddmd is using static if, so why shouldn't I?"
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