On Wednesday, 15 January 2014 at 17:29:07 UTC, Tobias Pankrath
wrote:
On Wednesday, 15 January 2014 at 17:13:37 UTC, Meta wrote:
auto inWrap(T)(T[] arr)
{
static struct InWrapper
{
import std.typecons: Nullable;
private T[] payload;
Nullable!size_t opBinaryRight(string op: "in")(T val)
{
Nullable!size_t index;
foreach (i, element; payload)
{
if (element == val)
{
index = i;
return index;
}
}
return index;
}
}
return InWrapper(arr);
}
void main()
{
auto arr = [0, 1, 2, 3, 4];
auto i = 2 in arr.inWrap;
assert(!i.isNull);
assert(i == 2);
}
The in-operator should return T* for consistency with the
build-in ones.
That was exactly my thoughts:
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auto each(T)(T[] arr) pure nothrow {
static struct InWrapper {
private T[] payload;
T* opBinaryRight(string op : "in")(T val) pure nothrow {
foreach (ref T element; payload) {
if (element == val)
return &element;
}
return null;
}
}
return InWrapper(arr);
}
void main() {
int[] arr = [0, 1, 2, 3, 4];
auto i = 2 in arr.each;
assert(i !is null);
assert(*i == 2);
}
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Something like that should really be in std.array.