• Sean L. Palmer (6/6) Jun 15 2002 Can invariant be used without the () ? It doesn't seem necessary.
• Walter (4/10) Jun 16 2002 Yes. I never could decide if () should be required, so at the moment the...
• Sandor Hojtsy (6/12) Jun 18 2002 Especially compared to unittest without ( )

"Sean L. Palmer" <seanpalmer earthlink.net> writes:

Can invariant be used without the () ?  It doesn't seem necessary.

 invariant()
	{
	    assert(1 <= day && day <= 31);
	    assert(0 <= hour && hour < 24);
	}

"Walter" <walter digitalmars.com> writes:

Yes. I never could decide if () should be required, so at the moment they
are optional. Note that there are no parameters to invariant's in any case.

"Sean L. Palmer" <seanpalmer earthlink.net> wrote in message
news:aegc1o$n0j$1 digitaldaemon.com...
 Can invariant be used without the () ?  It doesn't seem necessary.

  invariant()
 {
     assert(1 <= day && day <= 31);
     assert(0 <= hour && hour < 24);
 }

"Sandor Hojtsy" <hojtsy index.hu> writes:

"Sean L. Palmer" <seanpalmer earthlink.net> wrote in message
news:aegc1o$n0j$1 digitaldaemon.com...
 Can invariant be used without the () ?  It doesn't seem necessary.

  invariant()
 {
     assert(1 <= day && day <= 31);
     assert(0 <= hour && hour < 24);
 }

Especially compared to unittest without ( )
Since they have/mimic function like behaviour, I would be happy to see ( )
for both.
Sandor