Mike Raiford <"m[raiford]!at"@gmail.com> wrote:
> Warp wrote:

> >   Ah, so this extension can be used for operator overloading in C#?
> > Nobody told me that before.

> Operator overloading has existed since C# 1.0

  I was being sarcastic.

> I think the poster was trying to demonstrate a syntatic sugar feature 
> you may be familiar with and might like.

  And the demonstration was invalid.

  We are talking about "object.function()" vs. "function(object)", not
about "a+b+c" vs. "add(a, add(b, c))".

> Rather than using, for example:

> GraphicsExtensions.DrawButton(g, rcArea, caption);

> You could define it so you simply type

> g.DrawButton(rcArea, caption);

  I see no relevant difference to making a function so that you can write
"DrawButton(g, rcArea, caption)".

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                                                          - Warp

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