!:: you say? now that's something I can grok :-)

If method references are "similar" to Groovy's MethodClosures, would the
addition of !:: imply the addition of !.& ?

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On Fri, Nov 18, 2016 at 4:26 PM, Remi Forax <fo...@univ-mlv.fr> wrote:

> Perhaps only on method reference,
> filter (Objects!::isNull) ?
>
> Remi
>
> On November 18, 2016 4:10:24 PM GMT+01:00, Paul King <pa...@asert.com.au>
> wrote:
>>
>> On Sat, Nov 19, 2016 at 12:16 AM, Graeme Rocher <graeme.roc...@gmail.com> 
>> wrote:
>>
>>>  In agreement with everyone else here.
>>>
>>>  +1 to !in and !instanceof
>>>  -1 to everything else
>>>
>>
>> Same for me. I am undecided about sticky or not (allowing a space) but
>> easier to be conservative and loosen later.
>> I'm -1 for 'as' (no one has proposed it but another of our operators)
>> and probably 'is' too. If we do is, I don't see why we wouldn't do it
>> for all methods (that return boolean), e.g. assert 'a'.!isUpperCase()
>> and I am a little hesitant about such a notation.
>>
>> Paul.
>>
>>  On Fri, Nov 18, 2016 at 2:25 PM, Daniel Sun <realblue...@hotmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>  OK. I see :)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  在 Cédric Champeau [via Groovy] <ml-node+[hidden email]>,2016年11月18日
>>>>  下午9:18写道:
>>>>
>>>>  I agree with Jochen and Guillaume: +1 to !instanceof and !in, but I don't
>>>>  like the other variants.
>>>>
>>>>  2016-11-18 14:11 GMT+01:00 Daniel Sun <[hidden email]>:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>  Hi Jochen,
>>>>>
>>>>>   I think !instanceof and !in are ok. The others... not sure here. Right
>>>>>>   now a*=b, which means !< is >=. And in this
>>>>>>   case I actually prefer >=.
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>       Sometimes we write code like "!(a > b)", now we can write "!
>>>>>  a !>
>>>>> b"
>>>>>  instead, which is much close to our mind :)
>>>>>
>>>>>  Cheers,
>>>>>  Daniel.Sun
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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