Oscar Campbell
Oscar Campbell
[regarding "soft lambdas"] > I'm afraid that is a terrible idea, and a deal-breaker for me. Please reconsider. Why? Care to elaborate on the reason and give some examples? So...
Well, that would simply be like this in Onyx with the current syntax (parentheses are not required in calls, the soft-lambda simply go inside _iff_ you use paren call): ```...
Oh, and reduce: ``` list = [1, 2, 3] reduced = list.reduce 0, ~> _1 + _2 -- or: reduced = list.reduce 0, (acc, v) ~> acc + v --...
> Does Onyx cope well with lines starting with a . Well, fairly, I'm sure there's room for improvement, after all everything's very new and alpha atm. Just tested this...
I just find `...ends-up-here` to be more telling, might just be me though. In Onyx `*` has the notion of "catch anything", like the "good ole glob", for instance in...
Hrrm, this discussion has been up in an issued in crystal, and I was very much for ditching suffix whiles because of how different expectations people seem to have on...
We'll have to let this linger then, nothing gets time spent on if it hasn't got a real use case, and benefits it.
`while` and `for`, and booooy have they caused problems! Involuntary list generations when used last in functions, etc. One change in a program for a customer once made the web-app...
Noted.
- I think interpolation use is so common in strings that this symmetric form is welcome. - Any "accidental use" will _very_ unlikely compile, so is caught immediately, and the...