> > var name = Getname() ?? 'unknown' > > This `??` operator seems a bit unique to vim9script. If we're trying to be > more like other languages how about either re-using `else` (as in Getname() > else 'unknown') or using `or` (Like python): `Getname() or "unknown"`
Python operators are words, which I find making an expression harder to understand. We don't have any operators that are words, I don't see a reason to use it here. The "??" operator is used in TypeScript, JavaScript, C# and a few other languages. -- hundred-and-one symptoms of being an internet addict: 35. Your husband tells you he's had that beard for 2 months. /// Bram Moolenaar -- b...@moolenaar.net -- http://www.Moolenaar.net \\\ /// sponsor Vim, vote for features -- http://www.Vim.org/sponsor/ \\\ \\\ an exciting new programming language -- http://www.Zimbu.org /// \\\ help me help AIDS victims -- http://ICCF-Holland.org /// -- -- You received this message from the "vim_dev" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_dev" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to vim_dev+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/vim_dev/202010051320.095DKXB62406083%40masaka.moolenaar.net.
