Do you know the reason why it was rejected? I searched for more information but could only find the proposals, not the rejection.
A null-safe operator (an "elvis" operator) seems like a natural complement to the nullable operator already in Vala. -- Jim On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 4:58 AM, Luca Bruno <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 1:34 PM, Artem Tarasov > <[email protected]>wrote: > > > There's so-called 'safe call operator' in Kotlin programming language > > which, when used in chains, resembles 'Maybe' monad from Haskell. Thus it > > makes easier to work with nullable types in some cases. Is it possible to > > add such a feature to Vala? > > > > Adding a feature is always possible, but it must be discussed first :-) > As a starter, Java rejected that syntax. > > -- > www.debian.org - The Universal Operating System > _______________________________________________ vala-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/vala-list
