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On 14.09.2015 10:41, konsolebox wrote: |
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> On Mon, Sep 14, 2015 at 4:32 PM, konsolebox <konsolebox@×××××.com> wrote: |
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>> On Mon, Sep 14, 2015 at 4:28 PM, Kent Fredric <kentfredric@×××××.com> wrote: |
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>>> On 14 September 2015 at 20:22, konsolebox <konsolebox@×××××.com> wrote: |
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>>>> If we use an arithmetic operator like ~> then that could be decided |
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>>> As a counter proposal I'd suggest a different suffix character than |
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>>> "*" instead. It just seems less confusing to have something like |
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>>> =cat/foo-1.30+ |
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>>> Instead of |
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>>> ~>cat/foo-1.30 |
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>>> Because ~> to me conveys some combination of ~ and > effects, when it |
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>>> is neither of those two. |
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>> I thought ~> is good as it's already famous to fellow Ruby users but I |
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>> don't mind. =cat/foo-1.30+ seems good as well. |
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> @cat/foo-1.30 is also another. It only uses one symbol doesn't look |
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> bad if negated: !@cat/foo-1.30 |
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Please don't add any more syntactic sugar to dependency strings. |
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People might become confused about stuff like this: |
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=cat/foo-1.3.1_rc3_p20130829-r42+[!a=,!b?,c(+)]:3= |
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Is there any real need to express this in a single line except for |
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saving a single line? |
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- Manuel |