28 Sep
2003
28 Sep
'03
5:45 a.m.
I wished for this years ago and suggested the "squiggly pointer" operator ~> so I'm glad to see this idea revived. (The ~> syntax is rather ugly if ~ isn't vertically centered in the current font so perhaps => or ?> works better.)
Any news from the conference regarding this, or were you simply referring to our old discussions?
/ Jonas Walldén
Previous text:
2003-09-28 10:08: Subject: zero_type();
Perhaps it's a variant of this fairly common case:
if (a && a->b && a->b->c && ...) ...
There's been talk about introducing a shorthand for that as a "safe" variant of ->.
/ Martin Stjernholm, Roxen IS