On Tue, 14 Aug 2012 06:27:19 +0200, Jesse Phillips wrote: > On Monday, 13 August 2012 at 18:49:55 UTC, Nathan M. Swan wrote: >> Without the -property switch, you can use non-@property functions as if >> they were @property. This is supposed to eventually be deprecated, so I >> try to not do this. > > To add to this, historically it was a feature. Why add properties when > you can just call functions without parentheses? Long story left > elsewhere, wiki4d seems to be down!!! sorry. > > Anyway, as it is a breaking change it takes forever to get rid of it > (that way new code can start relying on it...)
Ah, understood. My thanks. I'll probably start using the -property switch just to avoid accidentally getting in the habit of using a deprecated feature. -- Andrew
